#3E675B color
The hex color #3E675B is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 24.3% red, 40.4% green and 35.7% blue (62, 103, 91).
Its hue angle is 162°, with 25% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.37:1).
#3E675B color codes
| HEX | #3E675B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 103, 91) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(24.3%, 40.4%, 35.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(162, 25%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(162, 40%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.38, -17.45, 2.25) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.38, 17.6, 172.66) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.724, 11.479, 11.652) | |
| Decimal | 4089691 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3E675B, 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 #3E675B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #3E675B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | 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 #3E675B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#64625aProtanopia
no red cones#5d5d5cDeuteranopia
no green cones#326863Tritanopia
no blue cones#5f5f5fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3e675b; }
.text { color: #3e675b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3e675b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(62 103 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3e675b, #3e5e67); }
Similar colors
#416858June Ivy#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#276757Terrestrial#366d68Deep Pool Teal#3a5b52Iridescent#3e6d6aMoonlit Forest#3d6c54Toad King#28615dVerdant Forest
Closest common color name: Bottle Green.
Questions
- What color is #3E675B?
- #3E675B is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3E675B?
- The RGB value is 62, 103, 91: 62 red, 103 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3E675B?
- The complementary color is #673E4A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3E675B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.