#3E793F Color
#3E793F is rgb(62, 121, 63) in RGB, hsl(121, 32%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 48%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E793Frgb(62, 121, 63)hsl(121, 32%, 36%)hsv(121, 49%, 47%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 48%, 53%)oklch(52.1% 0.108 144.2)lab(45.74% -29.86 25.50)lch(45.74% 39.26 139.51)What #3E793F 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 #3E793F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E793F Channel Values
How #3E793F 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 121 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 32% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 49% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.23:1 vs white · 4.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E793F 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 #3E793F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E793F; 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 #3E793F
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 #3E793F 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.
#3E793F#72723F#61753F#6A6A42#5B7041#497474#457663#6C6C6CUsing #3E793F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e793f: #3E793F;background-color: #3E793F;colors: { 'color-3e793f': '#3E793F' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.475, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_3e793f">#3E793F</color>fill="#3E793F"More Green Colors
#3E793F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E793F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E793F?
#3E793F is a dark green — rgb(62, 121, 63) in RGB and hsl(121, 32%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.25.
What is the RGB value of #3E793F?
#3E793F is rgb(62, 121, 63) — red 62, green 121, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E793F?
#3E793F converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 48%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E793F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E793F scores 5.23:1 against white and 4.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E793F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E793F 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 11.5, which is visibly different.
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