#3A552A Color
#3A552A is rgb(58, 85, 42) in RGB, hsl(98, 34%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 51%, 67%) 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 7.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A552Argb(58, 85, 42)hsl(98, 34%, 25%)hsv(98, 51%, 33%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 51%, 67%)oklch(41.6% 0.075 134.9)lab(33.12% -17.25 21.57)lch(33.12% 27.62 128.65)What #3A552A 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 #3A552A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A552A Channel Values
How #3A552A 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 85 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 34% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 51% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.36:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A552A 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 #3A552A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A552A; 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 #3A552A
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 #3A552A 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.
#3A552A#51512A#49532A#4D4D2B#46502B#405151#3E5344#4E4E4EUsing #3A552A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a552a: #3A552A;background-color: #3A552A;colors: { 'color-3a552a': '#3A552A' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.333, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_3a552a">#3A552A</color>fill="#3A552A"More Green Colors
#3A552A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A552A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A552A?
#3A552A is a dark green — rgb(58, 85, 42) in RGB and hsl(98, 34%, 25%) 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 7.99.
What is the RGB value of #3A552A?
#3A552A is rgb(58, 85, 42) — red 58, green 85, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A552A?
#3A552A converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 51%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A552A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A552A scores 8.36:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A552A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A552A 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 12.75, which is visibly different.
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