#3D7538 Color
#3D7538 is rgb(61, 117, 56) in RGB, hsl(115, 35%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 52%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D7538rgb(61, 117, 56)hsl(115, 35%, 34%)hsv(115, 52%, 46%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 52%, 54%)oklch(50.8% 0.11 142.2)lab(44.28% -29.28 27.43)lch(44.28% 40.12 136.86)What #3D7538 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 #3D7538, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D7538 Channel Values
How #3D7538 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 117 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 35% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 52% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D7538 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 #3D7538
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D7538; 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 #3D7538
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 #3D7538 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.
#3D7538#6E6E38#5E7138#67673B#596D3A#486F6F#44725E#696969Using #3D7538 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d7538: #3D7538;background-color: #3D7538;colors: { 'color-3d7538': '#3D7538' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.459, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_3d7538">#3D7538</color>fill="#3D7538"More Green Colors
#3D7538 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D7538 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D7538?
#3D7538 is a dark green — rgb(61, 117, 56) in RGB and hsl(115, 35%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.46.
What is the RGB value of #3D7538?
#3D7538 is rgb(61, 117, 56) — red 61, green 117, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D7538?
#3D7538 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 52%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D7538 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D7538 scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D7538 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D7538 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 13.33, which is visibly different.
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