#03962F Color
#03962F is rgb(3, 150, 47) in RGB, hsl(138, 96%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 69%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#03962Frgb(3, 150, 47)hsl(138, 96%, 30%)hsv(138, 98%, 59%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 69%, 41%)oklch(58.6% 0.178 145.9)lab(54.09% -51.14 42.32)lch(54.09% 66.38 140.39)What #03962F 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 #03962F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#03962F Channel Values
How #03962F 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 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 96% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 98% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.88:1 vs white · 5.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #03962F 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 #03962F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #03962F; 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 #03962F
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 #03962F 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.
#03962F#8A8A30#6D8F30#7D7D36#628833#358E8E#299174#818181Using #03962F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-03962f: #03962F;background-color: #03962F;colors: { 'color-03962f': '#03962F' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.588, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_03962f">#03962F</color>fill="#03962F"More Green Colors
#03962F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#03962F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #03962F?
#03962F is a dark green — rgb(3, 150, 47) in RGB and hsl(138, 96%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.
What is the RGB value of #03962F?
#03962F is rgb(3, 150, 47) — red 3, green 150, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #03962F?
#03962F converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 69%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #03962F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #03962F scores 3.88:1 against white and 5.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #03962F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #03962F 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 6.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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