#3C6D64 Color
#3C6D64 is rgb(60, 109, 100) in RGB, hsl(169, 29%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 8%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C6D64rgb(60, 109, 100)hsl(169, 29%, 33%)hsv(169, 45%, 43%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 8%, 57%)oklch(49.7% 0.056 180.7)lab(42.37% -19.19 -0.43)lch(42.37% 19.19 181.28)What #3C6D64 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 #3C6D64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C6D64 Channel Values
How #3C6D64 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 109 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 29% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 45% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.89:1 vs white · 3.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C6D64 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 #3C6D64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C6D64; 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 #3C6D64
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 #3C6D64 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.
#3C6D64#676764#596964#606065#546665#3E6C6C#3D6C69#646464Using #3C6D64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c6d64: #3C6D64;background-color: #3C6D64;colors: { 'color-3c6d64': '#3C6D64' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.427, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_3c6d64">#3C6D64</color>fill="#3C6D64"More Green Colors
#3C6D64 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C6D64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C6D64?
#3C6D64 is a dark green — rgb(60, 109, 100) in RGB and hsl(169, 29%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.
What is the RGB value of #3C6D64?
#3C6D64 is rgb(60, 109, 100) — red 60, green 109, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C6D64?
#3C6D64 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 8%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C6D64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C6D64 scores 5.89:1 against white and 3.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C6D64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C6D64 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 13.65, which is visibly different.
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