#3B472D

#3B472D

Overview

#3B472D is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 59, 71, 45, in HSL 87.7°, 22.4%, 22.7%, and in CMYK 16.9%, 0.0%, 36.6%, 72.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 6003 Olive Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#3B472D

RGB

59, 71, 45

HSL

87.7, 22.4%, 22.7%

HSV

87.7, 36.6%, 27.8%

CMYK

16.9%, 0.0%, 36.6%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3795 0.0449 128.5

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.

Design Usage

Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #3B472D;
color: #3B472D;
border-color: #3B472D;
Nearest Tailwind: Lime 950 #1A2E05

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.88:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B472D?

RGB(59, 71, 45) · HSL(87.7, 22.4%, 22.7%) · CMYK(16.9%, 0.0%, 36.6%, 72.2%)

Does #3B472D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3B472D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3B472D background; contrast on black is 2.13:1.