What color is #3A643F?

#3A643F is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3A643F?

The RGB value is 58, 100, 63: 58 red, 100 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3A643F?

The complementary color is #643A5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3A643F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and white text 6.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3A643F color

#3A643F rgb(58, 100, 63)

Shades of green

The hex color #3A643F is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 39.2% green and 24.7% blue (58, 100, 63).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 27% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.83:1).

#3A643F color codes

HEX	`#3A643F`
RGB	`rgb(58, 100, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.7%, 39.2%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 27%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 42%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(42%, 0%, 37%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.5, -23.37, 16.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.5, 28.62, 144.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.199, 10.372, 6.324)`
Decimal	`3826751`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3A643F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #3A643F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.07:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#3A643F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.83:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.07:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #3A643F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3a643f; }
.text { color: #3a643f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3a643f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 100 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3a643f, #3a6454); }

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Questions

What color is #3A643F?: #3A643F is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3A643F?: The RGB value is 58, 100, 63: 58 red, 100 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3A643F?: The complementary color is #643A5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3A643F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and white text 6.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.