What color is #3A663E?

#3A663E 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 #3A663E?

The RGB value is 58, 102, 62: 58 red, 102 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3A663E?

The complementary color is #663A62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3A663E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3A663E color

#3A663E rgb(58, 102, 62)

Shades of green

The hex color #3A663E is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 40% green and 24.3% blue (58, 102, 62).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 28% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.67:1).

#3A663E color codes

HEX	`#3A663E`
RGB	`rgb(58, 102, 62)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.7%, 40%, 24.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 28%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 43%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 39%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.16, -24.57, 17.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.16, 30.44, 143.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.365, 10.75, 6.243)`
Decimal	`3827262`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3A663E, 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 #3A663E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.67:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#3A663E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.67:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.15:1	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 #3A663E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3a663e; }
.text { color: #3a663e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3a663e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 102 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3a663e, #3a6654); }

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Questions

What color is #3A663E?: #3A663E 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 #3A663E?: The RGB value is 58, 102, 62: 58 red, 102 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3A663E?: The complementary color is #663A62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3A663E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.