#03A04C Color
#03A04C is rgb(3, 160, 76) in RGB, hsl(148, 96%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 52%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#03A04Crgb(3, 160, 76)hsl(148, 96%, 32%)hsv(148, 98%, 63%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 52%, 37%)oklch(61.8% 0.167 150.6)lab(57.71% -51.15 33.06)lch(57.71% 60.91 147.13)What #03A04C 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 #03A04C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#03A04C Channel Values
How #03A04C 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 160 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 96% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 98% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.42:1 vs white · 6.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #03A04C 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 #03A04C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #03A04C; 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 #03A04C
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 #03A04C 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.
#03A04C#93934D#74984C#858551#69914F#369999#299C81#8B8B8BUsing #03A04C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-03a04c: #03A04C;background-color: #03A04C;colors: { 'color-03a04c': '#03A04C' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.627, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_03a04c">#03A04C</color>fill="#03A04C"More Green Colors
#03A04C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#03A04C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #03A04C?
#03A04C is a dark green — rgb(3, 160, 76) in RGB and hsl(148, 96%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.05.
What is the RGB value of #03A04C?
#03A04C is rgb(3, 160, 76) — red 3, green 160, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #03A04C?
#03A04C converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 52%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #03A04C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #03A04C scores 3.42:1 against white and 6.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #03A04C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #03A04C 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 13.06, which is visibly different.
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