Information about #3E4E37 color

#3E4E37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E4E37 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 78, 55) (24.3% red, 30.6% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 9 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3E4E37 reads as a gently muted yellow-green and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rifle Green (#444C38). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pine Needle (#454D32) and Butterfly Creek (#3C492F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(62, 78, 55)), which gives #3E4E37 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E4E37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3E4E37 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3E4E37 color variations

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#3E4E37 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 #3E4E37

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

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Tali Green color link
Tali Green

#39453C

Mallard color link
Mallard

#3A4531

Greenback color link
Greenback

#44583B

Goblin color link
Goblin

#34533D

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E4E37
  • RGB62, 78, 55
  • CMYK6, 0, 9, 69
  • CSSrgb(62, 78, 55)
  • HSL102°, 17%, 26%
  • HSL Precise101.739°, 17.293%, 26.078%
  • HSV102°, 29%, 31%
  • HSB102°, 29%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.306, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.306, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.306, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E4E37
  • DECIMAL ID4083255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01