#3E6A41 Color
#3E6A41 is rgb(62, 106, 65) in RGB, hsl(124, 26%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 39%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E6A41rgb(62, 106, 65)hsl(124, 26%, 33%)hsv(124, 42%, 42%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 39%, 58%)oklch(48.1% 0.081 145.7)lab(40.78% -23.00 18.09)lch(40.78% 29.26 141.82)What #3E6A41 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 #3E6A41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E6A41 Channel Values
How #3E6A41 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 106 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 26% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 42% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.28:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E6A41 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 #3E6A41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E6A41; 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 #3E6A41
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 #3E6A41 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.
#3E6A41#646441#576741#5E5E43#536342#456666#426859#606060Using #3E6A41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e6a41: #3E6A41;background-color: #3E6A41;colors: { 'color-3e6a41': '#3E6A41' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.416, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_3e6a41">#3E6A41</color>fill="#3E6A41"More Green Colors
#3E6A41 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E6A41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E6A41?
#3E6A41 is a dark green — rgb(62, 106, 65) in RGB and hsl(124, 26%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.
What is the RGB value of #3E6A41?
#3E6A41 is rgb(62, 106, 65) — red 62, green 106, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E6A41?
#3E6A41 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 39%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E6A41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E6A41 scores 6.28:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E6A41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E6A41 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 13.99, which is visibly different.
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