#3F834E Color
#3F834E is rgb(63, 131, 78) in RGB, hsl(133, 35%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 40%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F834Ergb(63, 131, 78)hsl(133, 35%, 38%)hsv(133, 52%, 51%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 40%, 49%)oklch(55.1% 0.107 149)lab(49.30% -31.84 21.82)lch(49.30% 38.60 145.58)What #3F834E 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 #3F834E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F834E Channel Values
How #3F834E 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 131 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 35% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 52% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.6:1 vs white · 4.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F834E 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 #3F834E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F834E; 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 #3F834E
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 #3F834E 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.
#3F834E#7B7B4E#687E4E#727250#62794F#4A7E7E#46806E#757575Using #3F834E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f834e: #3F834E;background-color: #3F834E;colors: { 'color-3f834e': '#3F834E' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.514, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_3f834e">#3F834E</color>fill="#3F834E"More Green Colors
#3F834E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F834E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F834E?
#3F834E is a dark green — rgb(63, 131, 78) in RGB and hsl(133, 35%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #3F834E?
#3F834E is rgb(63, 131, 78) — red 63, green 131, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F834E?
#3F834E converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 40%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F834E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F834E scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F834E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F834E 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 6.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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