Information about #3C462A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C462A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 70, 42) (23.5% red, 27.5% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 11 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C462A presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Butterfly Creek (#3C492F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bathurst (#3C4027) and Mallard (#3A4531).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(60, 70, 42)), which gives #3C462A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C462A: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3C462A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3C462A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3C462A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3C462A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3C462A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3C462A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3C462A 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
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#342A46
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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
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#422A46
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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
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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
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#2A3C46
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#462A3C
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#2A4634
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#342A46
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#462A3C
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#2A4642
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#342A46
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#462A2E
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Nearest named colors to #3C462A

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

Butterfly Creek color link
Butterfly Creek

#3C492F

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Mallard color link
Mallard

#3A4531

Scrub color link
Scrub

#3D4031

Lush color link
Lush

#354C28

Log Cabin color link
Log Cabin

#393E2E

Thousand Year Old Green color link
Thousand Year Old Green

#374231

Green Kelp color link
Green Kelp

#393D2A

Fervent Green color link
Fervent Green

#394F2B

Grasslands color link
Grasslands

#3D3D2E

Mediterranean Olive color link
Mediterranean Olive

#353F2A

Kombu Green color link
Kombu Green

#354230

#3C462A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C462A
  • RGB60, 70, 42
  • CMYK4, 0, 11, 73
  • HSL81°, 25%, 22%
  • HSL Precise81.429°, 25%, 21.961%
  • HSV81°, 40%, 27%
  • HSB81°, 40%, 27%
  • HEX ID3C462A
  • DECIMAL ID3950122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
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