#3A985F Color
#3A985F is rgb(58, 152, 95) in RGB, hsl(144, 45%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 38%, 40%) 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 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A985Frgb(58, 152, 95)hsl(144, 45%, 41%)hsv(144, 62%, 60%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 38%, 40%)oklch(60.9% 0.124 153.7)lab(56.23% -39.04 21.51)lch(56.23% 44.58 151.15)What #3A985F 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 #3A985F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A985F Channel Values
How #3A985F 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 152 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 45% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 62% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A985F 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 #3A985F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A985F; 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 #3A985F
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 #3A985F 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.
#3A985F#8D8D5F#75925F#828262#6C8B61#4A9292#449581#878787Using #3A985F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a985f: #3A985F;background-color: #3A985F;colors: { 'color-3a985f': '#3A985F' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.596, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_3a985f">#3A985F</color>fill="#3A985F"More Green Colors
#3A985F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A985F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A985F?
#3A985F is a mid-tone green — rgb(58, 152, 95) in RGB and hsl(144, 45%, 41%) 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 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #3A985F?
#3A985F is rgb(58, 152, 95) — red 58, green 152, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A985F?
#3A985F converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 38%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A985F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3A985F scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A985F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A985F 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 5.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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