#3A990A Color
#3A990A is rgb(58, 153, 10) in RGB, hsl(100, 88%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 93%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A990Argb(58, 153, 10)hsl(100, 88%, 32%)hsv(100, 93%, 60%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 93%, 40%)oklch(60.2% 0.186 138.8)lab(55.88% -46.07 55.07)lch(55.88% 71.80 129.91)What #3A990A 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 #3A990A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A990A Channel Values
How #3A990A 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 153 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 88% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 93% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A990A 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 #3A990A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A990A; 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 #3A990A
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 #3A990A 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.
#3A990A#8E8E0E#76930C#83831B#6D8C15#519090#499472#868686Using #3A990A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a990a: #3A990A;background-color: #3A990A;colors: { 'color-3a990a': '#3A990A' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.600, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_3a990a">#3A990A</color>fill="#3A990A"More Green Colors
#3A990A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A990A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A990A?
#3A990A is a dark green — rgb(58, 153, 10) in RGB and hsl(100, 88%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #3A990A?
#3A990A is rgb(58, 153, 10) — red 58, green 153, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A990A?
#3A990A converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 93%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A990A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3A990A scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A990A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A990A 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 11.68, which is visibly different.
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