#3F593B Color
#3F593B is rgb(63, 89, 59) in RGB, hsl(112, 20%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 34%, 65%) 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 6.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F593Brgb(63, 89, 59)hsl(112, 20%, 29%)hsv(112, 34%, 35%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 34%, 65%)oklch(43.4% 0.058 141.2)lab(35.07% -15.18 14.15)lch(35.07% 20.75 137.00)What #3F593B 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 #3F593B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F593B Channel Values
How #3F593B 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 63 · G 89 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 20% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 34% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.77:1 vs white · 2.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F593B 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 #3F593B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F593B; 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 #3F593B
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 #3F593B 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.
#3F593B#55553B#4D573B#51513C#4B553C#435656#42574C#525252Using #3F593B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f593b: #3F593B;background-color: #3F593B;colors: { 'color-3f593b': '#3F593B' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.349, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_3f593b">#3F593B</color>fill="#3F593B"More Green Colors
#3F593B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F593B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F593B?
#3F593B is a dark green — rgb(63, 89, 59) in RGB and hsl(112, 20%, 29%) 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 6.41.
What is the RGB value of #3F593B?
#3F593B is rgb(63, 89, 59) — red 63, green 89, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F593B?
#3F593B converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 34%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F593B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F593B scores 7.77:1 against white and 2.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F593B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F593B 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 17.78, which is visibly different.
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