#3C905E Color
#3C905E is rgb(60, 144, 94) in RGB, hsl(144, 41%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 35%, 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 3.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C905Ergb(60, 144, 94)hsl(144, 41%, 40%)hsv(144, 58%, 56%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 35%, 44%)oklch(58.8% 0.112 154.6)lab(53.68% -35.62 18.71)lch(53.68% 40.24 152.29)What #3C905E 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 #3C905E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C905E Channel Values
How #3C905E 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 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 41% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 58% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.93:1 vs white · 5.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C905E 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 #3C905E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C905E; 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 #3C905E
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 #3C905E 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.
#3C905E#86865E#708A5E#7C7C61#688460#498B8B#448D7B#808080Using #3C905E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c905e: #3C905E;background-color: #3C905E;colors: { 'color-3c905e': '#3C905E' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.565, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_3c905e">#3C905E</color>fill="#3C905E"More Green Colors
#3C905E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C905E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C905E?
#3C905E is a mid-tone green — rgb(60, 144, 94) in RGB and hsl(144, 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 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #3C905E?
#3C905E is rgb(60, 144, 94) — red 60, green 144, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C905E?
#3C905E converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 35%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C905E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3C905E scores 3.93:1 against white and 5.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C905E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C905E 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 3.26, which is very hard to tell apart.
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