Information about #3B8148 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B8148 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 129, 72) — 23.1% red, 50.6% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 22 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B8148 presents itself as a moderately toned natural green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Area (#3C8043). Slightly further away sit Patina (#407A52) and Vintage Emerald (#2D8442).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(59, 129, 72)), which gives #3B8148 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B8148 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B8148 color variations

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#3B8148 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 #3B8148

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

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Sea Green color link
Sea Green

#2E8B57

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

#3B8148 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B8148
  • RGB59, 129, 72
  • CMYK27, 0, 22, 49
  • CSSrgb(59, 129, 72)
  • HSL131°, 37%, 37%
  • HSL Precise131.143°, 37.234%, 36.863%
  • HSV131°, 54%, 51%
  • HSB131°, 54%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.506, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.506, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.506, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B8148
  • DECIMAL ID3899720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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