#3A5223 Color
#3A5223 is rgb(58, 82, 35) in RGB, hsl(91, 40%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 57%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A5223rgb(58, 82, 35)hsl(91, 40%, 23%)hsv(91, 57%, 32%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 57%, 68%)oklch(40.7% 0.077 131.4)lab(32.02% -16.44 24.16)lch(32.02% 29.22 124.23)What #3A5223 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 #3A5223, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A5223 Channel Values
How #3A5223 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 82 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 40% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 57% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.71:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A5223 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 #3A5223
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A5223; 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 #3A5223
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 #3A5223 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.
#3A5223#4F4F23#475023#4B4B24#454E24#404E4E#3E5041#4B4B4BUsing #3A5223 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a5223: #3A5223;background-color: #3A5223;colors: { 'color-3a5223': '#3A5223' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.322, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_3a5223">#3A5223</color>fill="#3A5223"More Green Colors
#3A5223 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A5223 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A5223?
#3A5223 is a dark green — rgb(58, 82, 35) in RGB and hsl(91, 40%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.74.
What is the RGB value of #3A5223?
#3A5223 is rgb(58, 82, 35) — red 58, green 82, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A5223?
#3A5223 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 57%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A5223 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A5223 scores 8.71:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A5223 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A5223 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 12.04, which is visibly different.
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