#3C541C Color
#3C541C is rgb(60, 84, 28) in RGB, hsl(86, 50%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 67%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C541Crgb(60, 84, 28)hsl(86, 50%, 22%)hsv(86, 67%, 33%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 67%, 67%)oklch(41.3% 0.087 129.2)lab(32.77% -17.15 28.69)lch(32.77% 33.43 120.87)What #3C541C 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 #3C541C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C541C Channel Values
How #3C541C 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 84 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 50% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 67% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.48:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C541C 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 #3C541C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C541C; 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 #3C541C
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 #3C541C 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.
#3C541C#50501C#49521C#4D4D1E#47501D#424F4F#405140#4D4D4DUsing #3C541C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c541c: #3C541C;background-color: #3C541C;colors: { 'color-3c541c': '#3C541C' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.329, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_3c541c">#3C541C</color>fill="#3C541C"More Green Colors
#3C541C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C541C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C541C?
#3C541C is a dark green — rgb(60, 84, 28) in RGB and hsl(86, 50%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.81.
What is the RGB value of #3C541C?
#3C541C is rgb(60, 84, 28) — red 60, green 84, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C541C?
#3C541C converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 67%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C541C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C541C scores 8.48:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C541C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C541C 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 9.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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