#3E7E4F Color
#3E7E4F is rgb(62, 126, 79) in RGB, hsl(136, 34%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 37%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3E7E4Frgb(62, 126, 79)hsl(136, 34%, 37%)hsv(136, 51%, 49%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 37%, 51%)oklch(53.8% 0.099 150.5)lab(47.63% -29.90 19.08)lch(47.63% 35.47 147.46)What #3E7E4F 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 #3E7E4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3E7E4F Channel Values
How #3E7E4F 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 126 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 34% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 51% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.88:1 vs white · 4.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3E7E4F 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 #3E7E4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3E7E4F; 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 #3E7E4F
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 #3E7E4F 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.
#3E7E4F#76764F#64794F#6E6E51#5E7550#487979#447B6B#717171Using #3E7E4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3e7e4f: #3E7E4F;background-color: #3E7E4F;colors: { 'color-3e7e4f': '#3E7E4F' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.494, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_3e7e4f">#3E7E4F</color>fill="#3E7E4F"More Green Colors
#3E7E4F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3E7E4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3E7E4F?
#3E7E4F is a dark green — rgb(62, 126, 79) in RGB and hsl(136, 34%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #3E7E4F?
#3E7E4F is rgb(62, 126, 79) — red 62, green 126, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3E7E4F?
#3E7E4F converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 37%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3E7E4F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3E7E4F scores 4.88:1 against white and 4.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3E7E4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3E7E4F 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 8.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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