#3A5F42

A dark, muted green closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #3A5F42

The hex code #3A5F42 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkolivegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 95, 66).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 39% C, 0% M, 31% Y, and 63% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A5F42
RGB58, 95, 66
HSL133.0°, 24.2%, 30.0%
CMYK39%, 0%, 31%, 63%
HSV133.0°, 38.9%, 37.3%
LAB36.9, -20.2, 12.5
XYZ6.8, 9.5, 6.6
Decimal3825474

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.90:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.46:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A5F42; }
.text-color { color: #3A5F42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A5F42; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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