#3C3F21 Color
#3C3F21 is rgb(60, 63, 33) in RGB, hsl(66, 31%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 48%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C3F21rgb(60, 63, 33)hsl(66, 31%, 19%)hsv(66, 48%, 25%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 48%, 75%)oklch(35.7% 0.047 113.5)lab(25.75% -5.39 17.89)lch(25.75% 18.69 106.77)What #3C3F21 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 #3C3F21, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C3F21 Channel Values
How #3C3F21 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 60 · G 63 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 31% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 48% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.91:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C3F21 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 #3C3F21
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C3F21; 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 #3C3F21
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 #3C3F21 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c3f21: #3C3F21;background-color: #3C3F21;colors: { 'color-3c3f21': '#3C3F21' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.247, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_3c3f21">#3C3F21</color>fill="#3C3F21"More Green Colors
#3C3F21 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C3F21 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C3F21?
#3C3F21 is a darkest green — rgb(60, 63, 33) in RGB and hsl(66, 31%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #3C3F21?
#3C3F21 is rgb(60, 63, 33) — red 60, green 63, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C3F21?
#3C3F21 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 48%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C3F21 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C3F21 scores 10.91:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C3F21 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C3F21 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 23.48, which is visibly different.
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