#3A502B Color
#3A502B is rgb(58, 80, 43) in RGB, hsl(96, 30%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 46%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A502Brgb(58, 80, 43)hsl(96, 30%, 24%)hsv(96, 46%, 31%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 46%, 69%)oklch(40.3% 0.065 133.6)lab(31.44% -14.60 18.92)lch(31.44% 23.90 127.66)What #3A502B 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 #3A502B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A502B Channel Values
How #3A502B 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 58 · G 80 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 30% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 46% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.89:1 vs white · 2.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A502B 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 #3A502B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A502B; 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 #3A502B
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 #3A502B 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.
#3A502B#4D4D2B#464E2B#4A4A2C#444C2C#3F4C4C#3D4E41#4A4A4AUsing #3A502B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a502b: #3A502B;background-color: #3A502B;colors: { 'color-3a502b': '#3A502B' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.314, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_3a502b">#3A502B</color>fill="#3A502B"More Green Colors
#3A502B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A502B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A502B?
#3A502B is a dark green — rgb(58, 80, 43) in RGB and hsl(96, 30%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.95.
What is the RGB value of #3A502B?
#3A502B is rgb(58, 80, 43) — red 58, green 80, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A502B?
#3A502B converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 46%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A502B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A502B scores 8.89:1 against white and 2.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A502B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A502B 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.89, which is visibly different.
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