#03961C Color
#03961C is rgb(3, 150, 28) in RGB, hsl(130, 96%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 81%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#03961Crgb(3, 150, 28)hsl(130, 96%, 30%)hsv(130, 98%, 59%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 81%, 41%)oklch(58.4% 0.19 143.8)lab(53.98% -52.34 49.02)lch(53.98% 71.71 136.87)What #03961C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #03961C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#03961C Channel Values
How #03961C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 3 · G 150 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 96% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 98% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #03961C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #03961C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #03961C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #03961C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #03961C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#03961C#8A8A1E#6D8F1D#7D7D27#628823#378D8D#2A9171#818181Using #03961C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-03961c: #03961C;background-color: #03961C;colors: { 'color-03961c': '#03961C' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.588, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_03961c">#03961C</color>fill="#03961C"More Green Colors
#03961C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#03961C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #03961C?
#03961C is a dark green — rgb(3, 150, 28) in RGB and hsl(130, 96%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #03961C?
#03961C is rgb(3, 150, 28) — red 3, green 150, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #03961C?
#03961C converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 81%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #03961C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #03961C scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #03961C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #03961C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 8.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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