#3C470A Color
#3C470A is rgb(60, 71, 10) in RGB, hsl(71, 75%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 86%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C470Argb(60, 71, 10)hsl(71, 75%, 16%)hsv(71, 86%, 28%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 86%, 72%)oklch(37.5% 0.082 119.7)lab(28.22% -11.40 32.03)lch(28.22% 34.00 109.59)What #3C470A 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 #3C470A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C470A Channel Values
How #3C470A 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 71 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 75% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 86% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.01:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C470A 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 #3C470A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C470A; 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 #3C470A
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 #3C470A 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.
#3C470A#45450A#42460A#44440C#41450B#414343#3F4434#424242Using #3C470A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c470a: #3C470A;background-color: #3C470A;colors: { 'color-3c470a': '#3C470A' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.278, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_3c470a">#3C470A</color>fill="#3C470A"More Green Colors
#3C470A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C470A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C470A?
#3C470A is a darkest green — rgb(60, 71, 10) in RGB and hsl(71, 75%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #3C470A?
#3C470A is rgb(60, 71, 10) — red 60, green 71, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C470A?
#3C470A converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 86%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C470A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C470A scores 10.01:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C470A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C470A 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 15.09, which is visibly different.
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