Information about #3A4F42 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#3A4F42 is a gently muted fresh green-cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hauraki (#3A4D49). Nearby in the Register you will also find JayHawk Green (#34523E) and Isobar (#374846).
The recipe behind #3A4F42 is rgb(58, 79, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3A4F42 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A4F42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#3A4F42 color variations
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#3A4F42 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3A4F42 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3A4F42 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3A4F42 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3A4F42 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #3A4F42 color
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Nearest named colors to #3A4F42
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3A4D49
#34523E
#374846
#34533D
#434E43
#434E46
#394541
#3C4543
#354E4B
#334E39
#39453C
#44493F
#3A4F42 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3A4F42
- RGB58, 79, 66
- CMYK8, 0, 5, 69
- CSSrgb(58, 79, 66)
- HSL143°, 15%, 27%
- HSL Precise142.857°, 15.328%, 26.863%
- HSV143°, 27%, 31%
- HSB143°, 27%, 31%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
- GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.310, 0.259)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.310, 0.259, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.310, 0.259)
- Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID3A4F42
- DECIMAL ID3821378
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
