#3C905B Color
#3C905B is rgb(60, 144, 91) in RGB, hsl(142, 41%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 37%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C905Brgb(60, 144, 91)hsl(142, 41%, 40%)hsv(142, 58%, 56%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 37%, 44%)oklch(58.7% 0.115 153.2)lab(53.64% -36.06 20.30)lch(53.64% 41.38 150.63)What #3C905B 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 #3C905B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C905B Channel Values
How #3C905B 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 144 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 41% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 58% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C905B 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 #3C905B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C905B; 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 #3C905B
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 #3C905B 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.
#3C905B#86865B#708A5B#7C7C5E#68845D#498B8B#448D7A#808080Using #3C905B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c905b: #3C905B;background-color: #3C905B;colors: { 'color-3c905b': '#3C905B' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.565, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_3c905b">#3C905B</color>fill="#3C905B"More Green Colors
#3C905B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C905B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C905B?
#3C905B is a mid-tone green — rgb(60, 144, 91) in RGB and hsl(142, 41%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.89.
What is the RGB value of #3C905B?
#3C905B is rgb(60, 144, 91) — red 60, green 144, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C905B?
#3C905B converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 37%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C905B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3C905B scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C905B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C905B 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 2.89, which is very hard to tell apart.
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