What color is #3D7351?

#3D7351 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Parsley Sprig. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3D7351?

The RGB value is 61, 115, 81: 61 red, 115 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3D7351?

The complementary color is #733D5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D7351?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and white text 5.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3D7351 color

#3D7351 rgb(61, 115, 81)

Shades of green

The hex color #3D7351 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 45.1% green and 31.8% blue (61, 115, 81).

Its hue angle is 142°, with 31% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Parsley Sprig (#3D7049), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.57:1).

#3D7351 color codes

HEX	`#3D7351`
RGB	`rgb(61, 115, 81)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 45.1%, 31.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(142, 31%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(142, 47%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 30%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.01, -26.31, 13.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.01, 29.52, 153.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.54, 13.847, 9.953)`
Decimal	`4027217`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3D7351, 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 #3D7351	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.77:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#3D7351 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.77:1	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 #3D7351 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d7351; }
.text { color: #3d7351; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d7351; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 115 81 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d7351, #3d736c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Bottle Green.

Questions

What color is #3D7351?: #3D7351 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Parsley Sprig. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3D7351?: The RGB value is 61, 115, 81: 61 red, 115 green and 81 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3D7351?: The complementary color is #733D5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D7351?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and white text 5.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.