What color is #3A7758?

#3A7758 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3A7758?

The RGB value is 58, 119, 88: 58 red, 119 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3A7758?

The complementary color is #773A59, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3A7758?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and white text 5.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3A7758 color

#3A7758 rgb(58, 119, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #3A7758 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 46.7% green and 34.5% blue (58, 119, 88).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 34% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 51% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Amazon (#387B54), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.3:1).

#3A7758 color codes

HEX	`#3A7758`
RGB	`rgb(58, 119, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.7%, 46.7%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 34%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 51%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(51%, 0%, 26%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.35, -27.61, 11.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.35, 29.76, 158.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.102, 14.797, 11.554)`
Decimal	`3831640`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3A7758, 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 #3A7758	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.96:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#3A7758 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.3:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.96:1	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 #3A7758 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3a7758; }
.text { color: #3a7758; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3a7758; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 119 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3a7758, #3a7777); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Bottle Green.

Questions

What color is #3A7758?: #3A7758 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Amazon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3A7758?: The RGB value is 58, 119, 88: 58 red, 119 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3A7758?: The complementary color is #773A59, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3A7758?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and white text 5.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.