#3B621D Color
#3B621D is rgb(59, 98, 29) in RGB, hsl(94, 54%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 70%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3B621Drgb(59, 98, 29)hsl(94, 54%, 25%)hsv(94, 70%, 38%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 70%, 62%)oklch(45.1% 0.107 134.1)lab(37.49% -24.11 33.17)lch(37.49% 41.00 126.01)What #3B621D 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 #3B621D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3B621D Channel Values
How #3B621D 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 98 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 54% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 70% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.12:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3B621D 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 #3B621D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3B621D; 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 #3B621D
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 #3B621D 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.
#3B621D#5D5D1E#515F1D#575720#4E5C1F#445D5D#415F4B#585858Using #3B621D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3b621d: #3B621D;background-color: #3B621D;colors: { 'color-3b621d': '#3B621D' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.384, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_3b621d">#3B621D</color>fill="#3B621D"More Green Colors
#3B621D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3B621D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3B621D?
#3B621D is a dark green — rgb(59, 98, 29) in RGB and hsl(94, 54%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.56.
What is the RGB value of #3B621D?
#3B621D is rgb(59, 98, 29) — red 59, green 98, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3B621D?
#3B621D converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 70%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3B621D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3B621D scores 7.12:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3B621D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3B621D 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 9.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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