#3D4828 Color
#3D4828 is rgb(61, 72, 40) in RGB, hsl(81, 29%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 44%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D4828rgb(61, 72, 40)hsl(81, 29%, 22%)hsv(81, 44%, 28%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 44%, 72%)oklch(38.3% 0.053 124.3)lab(28.93% -9.32 17.64)lch(28.93% 19.95 117.84)What #3D4828 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 #3D4828, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D4828 Channel Values
How #3D4828 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 61 · G 72 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 29% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 44% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.74:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D4828 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 #3D4828
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D4828; 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 #3D4828
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 #3D4828 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.
#3D4828#464628#434728#454529#424628#414545#3F463B#444444Using #3D4828 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d4828: #3D4828;background-color: #3D4828;colors: { 'color-3d4828': '#3D4828' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.282, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_3d4828">#3D4828</color>fill="#3D4828"More Green Colors
#3D4828 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D4828 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D4828?
#3D4828 is a dark green — rgb(61, 72, 40) in RGB and hsl(81, 29%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.78.
What is the RGB value of #3D4828?
#3D4828 is rgb(61, 72, 40) — red 61, green 72, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D4828?
#3D4828 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 44%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D4828 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D4828 scores 9.74:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D4828 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D4828 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.78, which is visibly different.
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