#3F602A Color
#3F602A is rgb(63, 96, 42) in RGB, hsl(97, 39%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 56%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F602Argb(63, 96, 42)hsl(97, 39%, 27%)hsv(97, 56%, 38%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 56%, 62%)oklch(45% 0.09 134.7)lab(37.17% -20.58 26.48)lch(37.17% 33.54 127.85)What #3F602A 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 #3F602A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F602A Channel Values
How #3F602A 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 96 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 39% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 56% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.2:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F602A 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 #3F602A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F602A; 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 #3F602A
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 #3F602A 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.
#3F602A#5B5B2A#515D2A#57572C#4E5B2B#465B5B#435D4C#575757Using #3F602A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f602a: #3F602A;background-color: #3F602A;colors: { 'color-3f602a': '#3F602A' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.376, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_3f602a">#3F602A</color>fill="#3F602A"More Green Colors
#3F602A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F602A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F602A?
#3F602A is a dark green — rgb(63, 96, 42) in RGB and hsl(97, 39%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #3F602A?
#3F602A is rgb(63, 96, 42) — red 63, green 96, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F602A?
#3F602A converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 56%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F602A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F602A scores 7.2:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F602A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F602A 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 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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