#3B7862 Color
#3B7862 is rgb(59, 120, 98) in RGB, hsl(158, 34%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian (#40826D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3B7862rgb(59, 120, 98)hsl(158, 34%, 35%)hsv(158, 51%, 47%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 53%)oklch(52.5% 0.073 167.7)lab(45.88% -25.04 5.75)lch(45.88% 25.69 167.07)What #3B7862 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 #3B7862, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3B7862 Channel Values
How #3B7862 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 120 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 34% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 51% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3B7862 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 #3B7862
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3B7862; 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 #3B7862
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 #3B7862 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.
#3B7862#707062#5F7462#696964#5A6F63#417676#3E776E#6D6D6DUsing #3B7862 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3b7862: #3B7862;background-color: #3B7862;colors: { 'color-3b7862': '#3B7862' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.471, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_3b7862">#3B7862</color>fill="#3B7862"More Green Colors
#3B7862 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3B7862 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3B7862?
#3B7862 is a dark green — rgb(59, 120, 98) in RGB and hsl(158, 34%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian (#40826D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.
What is the RGB value of #3B7862?
#3B7862 is rgb(59, 120, 98) — red 59, green 120, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3B7862?
#3B7862 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3B7862 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3B7862 scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3B7862 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3B7862 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.81, which is visibly different.
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