#3F712D Color
#3F712D is rgb(63, 113, 45) in RGB, hsl(104, 43%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 60%, 56%) 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 8.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F712Drgb(63, 113, 45)hsl(104, 43%, 31%)hsv(104, 60%, 44%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 60%, 56%)oklch(49.7% 0.113 138.2)lab(42.92% -27.97 31.53)lch(42.92% 42.15 131.58)What #3F712D 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 #3F712D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F712D Channel Values
How #3F712D 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 113 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 43% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 60% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.82:1 vs white · 3.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F712D 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 #3F712D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F712D; 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 #3F712D
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 #3F712D 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.
#3F712D#6A6A2D#5C6D2D#646430#57692F#496B6B#456E59#656565Using #3F712D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f712d: #3F712D;background-color: #3F712D;colors: { 'color-3f712d': '#3F712D' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.443, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_3f712d">#3F712D</color>fill="#3F712D"More Green Colors
#3F712D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F712D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F712D?
#3F712D is a dark green — rgb(63, 113, 45) in RGB and hsl(104, 43%, 31%) 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 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #3F712D?
#3F712D is rgb(63, 113, 45) — red 63, green 113, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F712D?
#3F712D converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 60%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F712D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F712D scores 5.82:1 against white and 3.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F712D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F712D 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 11.65, which is visibly different.
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