Information about #3E4B17 color

#3E4B17 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3E4B17 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 75, 23) — 24.3% red, 29.4% green, 9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 20 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3E4B17 reads as a pleasantly vivid chartreuse and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lithuanian Forest Green (#364C20). Slightly further away sit Xander (#44500C) and Thatch Green (#403D19).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(62, 75, 23)), which gives #3E4B17 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3E4B17 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3E4B17 color variations

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#3E4B17 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 #3E4B17

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

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Lush color link
Lush

#354C28

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

#3E4B17 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E4B17
  • RGB62, 75, 23
  • CMYK5, 0, 20, 71
  • HSL75°, 53%, 19%
  • HSL Precise75°, 53.061%, 19.216%
  • HSV75°, 69%, 29%
  • HSB75°, 69%, 29%
  • HEX ID3E4B17
  • DECIMAL ID4082455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
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