Information about #3B5420 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B5420 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 84, 32) (23.1% red, 32.9% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 20 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B5420 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Pistachio (#3A5927). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lithuanian Forest Green (#364C20) and Dark Chartreuse Green (#405927).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(59, 84, 32)), which gives #3B5420 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3B5420 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B5420 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B5420 color variations

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#3B5420 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3B5420

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#3B5420 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B5420
  • RGB59, 84, 32
  • CMYK10, 0, 20, 67
  • HSL89°, 45%, 23%
  • HSL Precise88.846°, 44.828%, 22.745%
  • HSV89°, 62%, 33%
  • HSB89°, 62%, 33%
  • HEX ID3B5420
  • DECIMAL ID3888160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
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