#3E6A4A Color
#3E6A4A is rgb(62, 106, 74) in RGB, hsl(136, 26%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 30%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E6A4Argb(62, 106, 74)hsl(136, 26%, 33%)hsv(136, 42%, 42%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 30%, 58%)oklch(48.3% 0.071 151.7)lab(40.93% -21.71 13.05)lch(40.93% 25.33 148.99)What #3E6A4A 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 #3E6A4A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E6A4A Channel Values
How #3E6A4A 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 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 26% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 42% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.24:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E6A4A 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 #3E6A4A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E6A4A; 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 #3E6A4A
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 #3E6A4A 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.
#3E6A4A#64644A#57674A#5E5E4B#53634B#446767#42685C#616161Using #3E6A4A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e6a4a: #3E6A4A;background-color: #3E6A4A;colors: { 'color-3e6a4a': '#3E6A4A' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.416, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_3e6a4a">#3E6A4A</color>fill="#3E6A4A"More Green Colors
#3E6A4A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E6A4A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E6A4A?
#3E6A4A is a dark green — rgb(62, 106, 74) in RGB and hsl(136, 26%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #3E6A4A?
#3E6A4A is rgb(62, 106, 74) — red 62, green 106, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E6A4A?
#3E6A4A converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 30%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E6A4A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E6A4A scores 6.24:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E6A4A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E6A4A 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 18.12, which is visibly different.
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