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#3E7449 color code is #3E7449. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #3e7449.

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#3E7449 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #3E7449 is 0.1400. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 5.53:1 against white and 3.80:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#3E7449 on white5.53:1AA
The quick brown fox
#3E7449 on black3.80:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #3E74495.53:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #3E74493.80:1AA Large

#3E7449 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #3E7449?+
The hex code for #3E7449 is #3E7449. In RGB it's rgb(62, 116, 73), and in HSL it's hsl(132, 30%, 35%).
What is the RGB value of #3E7449?+
#3E7449 in RGB is (62, 116, 73). Written in CSS: rgb(62, 116, 73).
What is the CMYK value of #3E7449?+
#3E7449 converts to CMYK(47%, 0%, 37%, 55%) for print. Hex equivalent is #3E7449.
Is #3e7449 a warm or cool color?+
#3E7449 (#3E7449) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 132° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #3e7449 belong to?+
#3E7449 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 132°, 30%, 35% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #3e7449 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#3E7449 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 5.53:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #3e7449?+
The nearest Pantone match for #3E7449 (#3E7449) is 4677 C Mistletoe, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #3E7449 in design

Practical guidance for using #3e7449 (#3E7449) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #3E7449 (#3E7449) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 5.5:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #3e7449 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #3E7449 (#3E7449) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#3E7449 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#3E7449 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.