#3C823A Color
#3C823A is rgb(60, 130, 58) in RGB, hsl(118, 38%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 55%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C823Argb(60, 130, 58)hsl(118, 38%, 37%)hsv(118, 55%, 51%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 55%, 49%)oklch(54.4% 0.128 143.1)lab(48.59% -34.65 31.51)lch(48.59% 46.84 137.72)What #3C823A 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 #3C823A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C823A Channel Values
How #3C823A 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 130 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 38% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 55% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C823A 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 #3C823A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C823A; 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 #3C823A
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 #3C823A 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.
#3C823A#79793B#667D3A#71713D#60783C#4A7C7C#457E68#737373Using #3C823A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c823a: #3C823A;background-color: #3C823A;colors: { 'color-3c823a': '#3C823A' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.510, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_3c823a">#3C823A</color>fill="#3C823A"More Green Colors
#3C823A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C823A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C823A?
#3C823A is a dark green — rgb(60, 130, 58) in RGB and hsl(118, 38%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.61.
What is the RGB value of #3C823A?
#3C823A is rgb(60, 130, 58) — red 60, green 130, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C823A?
#3C823A converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 55%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C823A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C823A scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C823A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C823A 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 12.69, which is visibly different.
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