#3A7848 Color
#3A7848 is rgb(58, 120, 72) in RGB, hsl(134, 35%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 40%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A7848rgb(58, 120, 72)hsl(134, 35%, 35%)hsv(134, 52%, 47%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 40%, 53%)oklch(51.8% 0.099 149.2)lab(45.36% -29.51 20.01)lch(45.36% 35.66 145.86)What #3A7848 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 #3A7848, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A7848 Channel Values
How #3A7848 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 120 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 35% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 52% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.3:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A7848 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 #3A7848
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A7848; 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 #3A7848
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 #3A7848 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.
#3A7848#707048#5F7348#68684A#596F49#447373#407565#6B6B6BUsing #3A7848 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a7848: #3A7848;background-color: #3A7848;colors: { 'color-3a7848': '#3A7848' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.471, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_3a7848">#3A7848</color>fill="#3A7848"More Green Colors
#3A7848 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A7848 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A7848?
#3A7848 is a dark green — rgb(58, 120, 72) in RGB and hsl(134, 35%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #3A7848?
#3A7848 is rgb(58, 120, 72) — red 58, green 120, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A7848?
#3A7848 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 40%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A7848 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A7848 scores 5.3:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A7848 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A7848 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 10.37, which is visibly different.
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