What color is #3D6446?

#3D6446 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Forest Serenade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3D6446?

The RGB value is 61, 100, 70: 61 red, 100 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3D6446?

The complementary color is #643D5B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D6446?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and white text 6.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3D6446 color

#3D6446 rgb(61, 100, 70)

Shades of green

The hex color #3D6446 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 39.2% green and 27.5% blue (61, 100, 70).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 24% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Forest Serenade (#336644), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.75:1).

#3D6446 color codes

HEX	`#3D6446`
RGB	`rgb(61, 100, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 39.2%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 24%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 39%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 30%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.81, -20.96, 12.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.81, 24.55, 148.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.587, 10.548, 7.429)`
Decimal	`4023366`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3D6446, 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 #3D6446	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.11:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#3D6446 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.11:1	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 #3D6446 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d6446; }
.text { color: #3d6446; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d6446; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 100 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d6446, #3d6459); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #3D6446?: #3D6446 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Forest Serenade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3D6446?: The RGB value is 61, 100, 70: 61 red, 100 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3D6446?: The complementary color is #643D5B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D6446?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and white text 6.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.