What color is #3D8069?

#3D8069 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Majorelle Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3D8069?

The RGB value is 61, 128, 105: 61 red, 128 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3D8069?

The complementary color is #803D54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D8069?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3D8069 color

#3D8069 rgb(61, 128, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #3D8069 is a dark, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 50.2% green and 41.2% blue (61, 128, 105).

Its hue angle is 159°, with 35% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Majorelle Gardens (#337766), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.68:1).

#3D8069 color codes

HEX	`#3D8069`
RGB	`rgb(61, 128, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 50.2%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 35%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 52%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 0%, 18%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.82, -27.24, 6.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.82, 27.9, 167.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.192, 17.449, 16.087)`
Decimal	`4030569`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3D8069, 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 #3D8069	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#3D8069 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.49:1	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 #3D8069 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d8069; }
.text { color: #3d8069; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d8069; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 128 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d8069, #3d7580); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pine Green.

Questions

What color is #3D8069?: #3D8069 is a dark, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Majorelle Gardens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3D8069?: The RGB value is 61, 128, 105: 61 red, 128 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3D8069?: The complementary color is #803D54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D8069?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and white text 4.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.