What color is #3F6358?

#3F6358 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 #3F6358?

The RGB value is 63, 99, 88: 63 red, 99 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3F6358?

The complementary color is #633F4A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3F6358?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3F6358 color

#3F6358 rgb(63, 99, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #3F6358 is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 24.7% red, 38.8% green and 34.5% blue (63, 99, 88).

Its hue angle is 162°, with 22% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.69:1).

#3F6358 color codes

HEX	`#3F6358`
RGB	`rgb(63, 99, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(24.7%, 38.8%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(162, 22%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(162, 36%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 11%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.04, -15.68, 2.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.04, 15.82, 172.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.273, 10.685, 10.857)`
Decimal	`4154200`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3F6358, 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 #3F6358	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#3F6358 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.14:1	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 #3F6358 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3f6358; }
.text { color: #3f6358; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3f6358; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(63 99 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3f6358, #3f5c63); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #3F6358?: #3F6358 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 #3F6358?: The RGB value is 63, 99, 88: 63 red, 99 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3F6358?: The complementary color is #633F4A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3F6358?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.