#3C5204 Color
#3C5204 is rgb(60, 82, 4) in RGB, hsl(77, 91%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 95%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C5204rgb(60, 82, 4)hsl(77, 91%, 17%)hsv(77, 95%, 32%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 95%, 68%)oklch(40.5% 0.1 125.7)lab(31.95% -17.31 37.21)lch(31.95% 41.04 114.95)What #3C5204 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 #3C5204, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C5204 Channel Values
How #3C5204 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 82 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 91% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 95% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.75:1 vs white · 2.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C5204 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 #3C5204
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C5204; 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 #3C5204
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 #3C5204 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.
#3C5204#4F4F05#485004#4C4C08#464E06#434D4D#404F3C#4B4B4BUsing #3C5204 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c5204: #3C5204;background-color: #3C5204;colors: { 'color-3c5204': '#3C5204' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.322, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_3c5204">#3C5204</color>fill="#3C5204"More Green Colors
#3C5204 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C5204 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C5204?
#3C5204 is a darkest green — rgb(60, 82, 4) in RGB and hsl(77, 91%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.
What is the RGB value of #3C5204?
#3C5204 is rgb(60, 82, 4) — red 60, green 82, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C5204?
#3C5204 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 95%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C5204 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C5204 scores 8.75:1 against white and 2.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C5204 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C5204 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 12.52, which is visibly different.
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