#3C5D4E Color
#3C5D4E is rgb(60, 93, 78) in RGB, hsl(153, 22%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 16%, 64%) 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 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C5D4Ergb(60, 93, 78)hsl(153, 22%, 30%)hsv(153, 35%, 36%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 16%, 64%)oklch(44.8% 0.046 164.3)lab(36.58% -15.36 4.63)lch(36.58% 16.05 163.21)What #3C5D4E 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 #3C5D4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C5D4E Channel Values
How #3C5D4E 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 93 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 22% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 35% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.32:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C5D4E 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 #3C5D4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C5D4E; 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 #3C5D4E
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 #3C5D4E 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.
#3C5D4E#58584E#4E5A4E#54544F#4B584F#3F5B5B#3E5C56#565656Using #3C5D4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c5d4e: #3C5D4E;background-color: #3C5D4E;colors: { 'color-3c5d4e': '#3C5D4E' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.365, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_3c5d4e">#3C5D4E</color>fill="#3C5D4E"More Green Colors
#3C5D4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C5D4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C5D4E?
#3C5D4E is a dark green — rgb(60, 93, 78) in RGB and hsl(153, 22%, 30%) 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 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #3C5D4E?
#3C5D4E is rgb(60, 93, 78) — red 60, green 93, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C5D4E?
#3C5D4E converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 16%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C5D4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C5D4E scores 7.32:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C5D4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C5D4E 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 10.62, which is visibly different.
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