What color is #3D6028?

#3D6028 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Greenhouse. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3D6028?

The RGB value is 61, 96, 40: 61 red, 96 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3D6028?

The complementary color is #4B2860, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D6028?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and white text 7.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3D6028 color

#3D6028 rgb(61, 96, 40)

Shades of green

The hex color #3D6028 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 37.6% green and 15.7% blue (61, 96, 40).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 41% saturation and 27% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 58% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Greenhouse (#3E6334), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.24:1).

#3D6028 color codes

HEX	`#3D6028`
RGB	`rgb(61, 96, 40)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 37.6%, 15.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 41%, 27%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 58%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 58%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.95, -23.86, 27.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.95, 36.56, 130.75)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.49, 9.511, 3.501)`
Decimal	`4022312`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3D6028, 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 #3D6028	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.9:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3D6028 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.9:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #3D6028 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d6028; }
.text { color: #3d6028; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d6028; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 96 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d6028, #28602f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #3D6028?: #3D6028 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Greenhouse. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3D6028?: The RGB value is 61, 96, 40: 61 red, 96 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3D6028?: The complementary color is #4B2860, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D6028?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and white text 7.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.