#3E6A45 Color
#3E6A45 is rgb(62, 106, 69) in RGB, hsl(130, 26%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 35%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E6A45rgb(62, 106, 69)hsl(130, 26%, 33%)hsv(130, 42%, 42%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 35%, 58%)oklch(48.2% 0.077 148.1)lab(40.84% -22.45 15.86)lch(40.84% 27.49 144.76)What #3E6A45 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 #3E6A45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E6A45 Channel Values
How #3E6A45 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 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 26% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 42% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.26:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E6A45 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 #3E6A45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E6A45; 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 #3E6A45
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 #3E6A45 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.
#3E6A45#646445#576745#5E5E47#536346#456666#42685B#606060Using #3E6A45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e6a45: #3E6A45;background-color: #3E6A45;colors: { 'color-3e6a45': '#3E6A45' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.416, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_3e6a45">#3E6A45</color>fill="#3E6A45"More Green Colors
#3E6A45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E6A45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E6A45?
#3E6A45 is a dark green — rgb(62, 106, 69) in RGB and hsl(130, 26%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #3E6A45?
#3E6A45 is rgb(62, 106, 69) — red 62, green 106, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E6A45?
#3E6A45 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 35%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E6A45 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E6A45 scores 6.26:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E6A45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E6A45 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 15.75, which is visibly different.
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