What color is #3E613D?

#3E613D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3E613D?

The RGB value is 62, 97, 61: 62 red, 97 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3E613D?

The complementary color is #603D61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3E613D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and white text 7.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3E613D color

#3E613D rgb(62, 97, 61)

Shades of green

The hex color #3E613D is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 24.3% red, 38% green and 23.9% blue (62, 97, 61).

Its hue angle is 118°, with 23% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.04:1).

#3E613D color codes

HEX	`#3E613D`
RGB	`rgb(62, 97, 61)`
RGB percent	`rgb(24.3%, 38%, 23.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(118, 23%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(118, 37%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 37%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.68, -20.77, 16.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.68, 26.62, 141.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.103, 9.91, 5.953)`
Decimal	`4088125`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3E613D, 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 #3E613D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.98:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3E613D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.98:1	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 #3E613D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3e613d; }
.text { color: #3e613d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3e613d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(62 97 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3e613d, #3d614e); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #3E613D?: #3E613D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hunter Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3E613D?: The RGB value is 62, 97, 61: 62 red, 97 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3E613D?: The complementary color is #603D61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3E613D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and white text 7.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.