#3C5347 Color
#3C5347 is rgb(60, 83, 71) in RGB, hsl(149, 16%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 14%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C5347rgb(60, 83, 71)hsl(149, 16%, 28%)hsv(149, 28%, 33%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 14%, 67%)oklch(41.9% 0.035 161.7)lab(33.11% -11.34 4.06)lch(33.11% 12.04 160.28)What #3C5347 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 #3C5347, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C5347 Channel Values
How #3C5347 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 83 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 16% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 28% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.33:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C5347 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 #3C5347
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C5347; 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 #3C5347
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 #3C5347 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.
#3C5347#505047#495147#4C4C48#464F47#3E5252#3D524E#4E4E4EUsing #3C5347 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c5347: #3C5347;background-color: #3C5347;colors: { 'color-3c5347': '#3C5347' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.325, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_3c5347">#3C5347</color>fill="#3C5347"More Green Colors
#3C5347 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C5347 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C5347?
#3C5347 is a dark green — rgb(60, 83, 71) in RGB and hsl(149, 16%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #3C5347?
#3C5347 is rgb(60, 83, 71) — red 60, green 83, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C5347?
#3C5347 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 14%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C5347 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C5347 scores 8.33:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C5347 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C5347 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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