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#3F9258 color code is #3F9258. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #3f9258.

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#3F9258 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #3F9258 is 0.2232. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.84:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#3F9258 on white3.84:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#3F9258 on black5.46:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #3F92583.84:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #3F92585.46:1AA

#3F9258 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #3F9258?+
The hex code for #3F9258 is #3F9258. In RGB it's rgb(63, 146, 88), and in HSL it's hsl(138, 40%, 41%).
What is the RGB value of #3F9258?+
#3F9258 in RGB is (63, 146, 88). Written in CSS: rgb(63, 146, 88).
What is the CMYK value of #3F9258?+
#3F9258 converts to CMYK(57%, 0%, 40%, 43%) for print. Hex equivalent is #3F9258.
Is #3f9258 a warm or cool color?+
#3F9258 (#3F9258) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 138° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #3f9258 belong to?+
#3F9258 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 138°, 40%, 41% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #3f9258 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#3F9258 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.84:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #3f9258?+
The nearest Pantone match for #3F9258 (#3F9258) is 4603 C Retro Green, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #3F9258 in design

Practical guidance for using #3f9258 (#3F9258) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#3F9258 (#3F9258) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.5:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.8:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #3F9258 (#3F9258) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. 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

#3F9258 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

#3F9258 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.

Brands that use #3F9258

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #3f9258 (#3F9258). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Google#34A853 · Google GreenGitHub#2DA44E · GitHub Green