#3E704F Color
#3E704F is rgb(62, 112, 79) in RGB, hsl(140, 29%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 29%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E704Frgb(62, 112, 79)hsl(140, 29%, 34%)hsv(140, 45%, 44%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 29%, 56%)oklch(50% 0.076 153.8)lab(43.01% -23.73 12.93)lch(43.01% 27.03 151.42)What #3E704F 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 #3E704F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E704F Channel Values
How #3E704F 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 112 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 29% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 45% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.78:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E704F 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 #3E704F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E704F; 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 #3E704F
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 #3E704F 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.
#3E704F#69694F#5B6C4F#636351#566850#456D6D#426E62#666666Using #3E704F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e704f: #3E704F;background-color: #3E704F;colors: { 'color-3e704f': '#3E704F' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.439, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_3e704f">#3E704F</color>fill="#3E704F"More Green Colors
#3E704F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E704F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E704F?
#3E704F is a dark green — rgb(62, 112, 79) in RGB and hsl(140, 29%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #3E704F?
#3E704F is rgb(62, 112, 79) — red 62, green 112, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E704F?
#3E704F converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 29%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E704F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E704F scores 5.78:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E704F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E704F 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 17.77, which is visibly different.
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