#3B7D5B Color
#3B7D5B is rgb(59, 125, 91) in RGB, hsl(149, 36%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 27%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3B7D5Brgb(59, 125, 91)hsl(149, 36%, 36%)hsv(149, 53%, 49%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 27%, 51%)oklch(53.6% 0.087 159)lab(47.38% -28.48 11.90)lch(47.38% 30.87 157.33)What #3B7D5B 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 #3B7D5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3B7D5B Channel Values
How #3B7D5B 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 125 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 36% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 53% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.92:1 vs white · 4.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3B7D5B 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 #3B7D5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3B7D5B; 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 #3B7D5B
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 #3B7D5B 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.
#3B7D5B#75755B#63785B#6D6D5D#5D745C#437979#407B6E#707070Using #3B7D5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3b7d5b: #3B7D5B;background-color: #3B7D5B;colors: { 'color-3b7d5b': '#3B7D5B' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.490, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_3b7d5b">#3B7D5B</color>fill="#3B7D5B"More Green Colors
#3B7D5B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3B7D5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3B7D5B?
#3B7D5B is a dark green — rgb(59, 125, 91) in RGB and hsl(149, 36%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.51.
What is the RGB value of #3B7D5B?
#3B7D5B is rgb(59, 125, 91) — red 59, green 125, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3B7D5B?
#3B7D5B converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 27%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3B7D5B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3B7D5B scores 4.92:1 against white and 4.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3B7D5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3B7D5B 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 12.8, which is visibly different.
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