#3A9265 Color
#3A9265 is rgb(58, 146, 101) in RGB, hsl(149, 43%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 31%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A9265rgb(58, 146, 101)hsl(149, 43%, 40%)hsv(149, 60%, 57%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 31%, 43%)oklch(59.4% 0.11 158)lab(54.38% -35.80 15.76)lch(54.38% 39.12 156.24)What #3A9265 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 #3A9265, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A9265 Channel Values
How #3A9265 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 146 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 43% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 60% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A9265 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 #3A9265
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A9265; 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 #3A9265
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 #3A9265 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.
#3A9265#888865#718C65#7D7D67#698666#478D8D#428F7F#828282Using #3A9265 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a9265: #3A9265;background-color: #3A9265;colors: { 'color-3a9265': '#3A9265' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.573, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_3a9265">#3A9265</color>fill="#3A9265"More Green Colors
#3A9265 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A9265 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A9265?
#3A9265 is a mid-tone green — rgb(58, 146, 101) in RGB and hsl(149, 43%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.22.
What is the RGB value of #3A9265?
#3A9265 is rgb(58, 146, 101) — red 58, green 146, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A9265?
#3A9265 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 31%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A9265 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3A9265 scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A9265 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A9265 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 5.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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