#3E655A Color
#3E655A is rgb(62, 101, 90) in RGB, hsl(163, 24%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 11%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E655Argb(62, 101, 90)hsl(163, 24%, 32%)hsv(163, 39%, 40%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 11%, 60%)oklch(47.4% 0.048 174.4)lab(39.62% -16.54 1.65)lch(39.62% 16.62 174.30)What #3E655A 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 #3E655A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E655A Channel Values
How #3E655A 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 62 · G 101 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 24% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 39% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.53:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E655A 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 #3E655A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E655A; 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 #3E655A
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 #3E655A 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.
#3E655A#60605A#54625A#5A5A5B#505F5B#406464#3F6460#5E5E5EUsing #3E655A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e655a: #3E655A;background-color: #3E655A;colors: { 'color-3e655a': '#3E655A' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.396, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_3e655a">#3E655A</color>fill="#3E655A"More Green Colors
#3E655A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E655A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E655A?
#3E655A is a dark green — rgb(62, 101, 90) in RGB and hsl(163, 24%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.13.
What is the RGB value of #3E655A?
#3E655A is rgb(62, 101, 90) — red 62, green 101, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E655A?
#3E655A converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 11%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E655A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E655A scores 6.53:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E655A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E655A 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.02, which is visibly different.
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