#3E673A color
The hex color #3E673A is a dark, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 24.3% red, 40.4% green and 22.7% blue (62, 103, 58).
Its hue angle is 115°, with 28% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.55:1).
#3E673A color codes
| HEX | #3E673A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 103, 58) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(24.3%, 40.4%, 22.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(115, 28%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(115, 44%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 0%, 44%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(39.63, -24.38, 20.96) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(39.63, 32.15, 139.3) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.6, 11.03, 5.731) | |
| Decimal | 4089658 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3E673A, 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 #3E673A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.21:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.55:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #3E673A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.55:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.21:1 | 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 #3E673A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#696037Protanopia
no red cones#635c3dDeuteranopia
no green cones#3a645cTritanopia
no blue cones#5d5d5dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3e673a; }
.text { color: #3e673a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3e673a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(62 103 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3e673a, #3a674d); }
Similar colors
#3c663eJurassic Park#3e6334Greenhouse#476e42Under the Radar#355e3bHunter Green#336644Forest Serenade#3d7049Parsley Sprig#2b5d34Pine#2a603bMidori
Questions
- What color is #3E673A?
- #3E673A is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3E673A?
- The RGB value is 62, 103, 58: 62 red, 103 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3E673A?
- The complementary color is #633A67, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3E673A?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and white text 6.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.