#3F6A2A Color
#3F6A2A is rgb(63, 106, 42) in RGB, hsl(100, 43%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 60%, 58%) 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 8.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F6A2Argb(63, 106, 42)hsl(100, 43%, 29%)hsv(100, 60%, 42%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 60%, 58%)oklch(47.7% 0.105 136.6)lab(40.54% -25.18 30.34)lch(40.54% 39.42 129.69)What #3F6A2A 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 #3F6A2A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F6A2A Channel Values
How #3F6A2A 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 106 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 43% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 60% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.35:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F6A2A 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 #3F6A2A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F6A2A; 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 #3F6A2A
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 #3F6A2A 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.
#3F6A2A#64642A#58672A#5E5E2D#54632C#486565#456753#5F5F5FUsing #3F6A2A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f6a2a: #3F6A2A;background-color: #3F6A2A;colors: { 'color-3f6a2a': '#3F6A2A' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.416, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_3f6a2a">#3F6A2A</color>fill="#3F6A2A"More Green Colors
#3F6A2A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F6A2A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F6A2A?
#3F6A2A is a dark green — rgb(63, 106, 42) in RGB and hsl(100, 43%, 29%) 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 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #3F6A2A?
#3F6A2A is rgb(63, 106, 42) — red 63, green 106, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F6A2A?
#3F6A2A converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 60%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F6A2A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F6A2A scores 6.35:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F6A2A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F6A2A 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 8.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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