#3B5C10 Color
#3B5C10 is rgb(59, 92, 16) in RGB, hsl(86, 70%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 83%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3B5C10rgb(59, 92, 16)hsl(86, 70%, 21%)hsv(86, 83%, 36%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 83%, 64%)oklch(43.3% 0.108 130.8)lab(35.35% -22.10 36.31)lch(35.35% 42.50 121.32)What #3B5C10 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 #3B5C10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3B5C10 Channel Values
How #3B5C10 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 59 · G 92 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 70% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 83% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.71:1 vs white · 2.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3B5C10 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 #3B5C10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3B5C10; 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 #3B5C10
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 #3B5C10 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.
#3B5C10#575711#4E5910#535314#4A5712#435757#405944#535353Using #3B5C10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3b5c10: #3B5C10;background-color: #3B5C10;colors: { 'color-3b5c10': '#3B5C10' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.361, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_3b5c10">#3B5C10</color>fill="#3B5C10"More Green Colors
#3B5C10 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3B5C10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3B5C10?
#3B5C10 is a dark green — rgb(59, 92, 16) in RGB and hsl(86, 70%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.57.
What is the RGB value of #3B5C10?
#3B5C10 is rgb(59, 92, 16) — red 59, green 92, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3B5C10?
#3B5C10 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 83%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3B5C10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3B5C10 scores 7.71:1 against white and 2.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3B5C10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3B5C10 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 10.84, which is visibly different.
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