#3E7550 Color
#3E7550 is rgb(62, 117, 80) in RGB, hsl(140, 31%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 32%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E7550rgb(62, 117, 80)hsl(140, 31%, 35%)hsv(140, 47%, 46%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 32%, 54%)oklch(51.4% 0.083 153.1)lab(44.68% -25.84 14.60)lch(44.68% 29.68 150.54)What #3E7550 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 #3E7550, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E7550 Channel Values
How #3E7550 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 117 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 31% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 47% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E7550 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 #3E7550
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E7550; 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 #3E7550
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 #3E7550 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.
#3E7550#6E6E50#5E7150#676752#596D51#467171#437365#6A6A6AUsing #3E7550 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e7550: #3E7550;background-color: #3E7550;colors: { 'color-3e7550': '#3E7550' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.459, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_3e7550">#3E7550</color>fill="#3E7550"More Green Colors
#3E7550 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E7550 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E7550?
#3E7550 is a dark green — rgb(62, 117, 80) in RGB and hsl(140, 31%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #3E7550?
#3E7550 is rgb(62, 117, 80) — red 62, green 117, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E7550?
#3E7550 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 32%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E7550 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E7550 scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E7550 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E7550 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 14.69, which is visibly different.
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