Information about #3E4E32 color

#3E4E32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E4E32 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 78, 50) — 24.3% red, 30.6% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 11 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3E4E32 reads as a gently muted chartreuse and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Butterfly Creek (#3C492F). Slightly further away sit Pine Needle (#454D32) and Fervent Green (#394F2B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(62, 78, 50)), which gives #3E4E32 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E4E32: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #3E4E32 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E4E32 color variations

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

#3E4E32 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 #3E4E32

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

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Mallard color link
Mallard

#3A4531

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Lush color link
Lush

#354C28

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Scrub color link
Scrub

#3D4031

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E4E32
  • RGB62, 78, 50
  • CMYK6, 0, 11, 69
  • CSSrgb(62, 78, 50)
  • HSL94°, 22%, 25%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 21.875%, 25.098%
  • HSV94°, 36%, 31%
  • HSB94°, 36%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.306, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.306, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.306, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E4E32
  • DECIMAL ID4083250
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01