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#3e442c color: Mallardish

#3e442c is rgb(62, 68, 44) in RGB and oklch(37.399% 0.03953 119.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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75°
100%

37.4%
0.040
120°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #3e442c

#3e442c is a muted dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.04 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.15:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mallardish (#3a4531). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #3e442c mixed with white

  1. 3e442c
  2. 4f553f
  3. 606652
  4. 737866
  5. 858a7a
  6. 999c8f
  7. acafa4
  8. c0c3ba
  9. d5d7d1
  10. eaebe8

Darker: #3e442c mixed with black

  1. 3e442c
  2. 353a25
  3. 2b301e
  4. 232617
  5. 1a1d11
  6. 12140a
  7. 0a0c05
  8. 040502
  9. 010201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3e442c with less saturation

  1. 3e442c
  2. 3e442e
  3. 3e4330
  4. 3f4333
  5. 3f4335
  6. 3f4237
  7. 404239
  8. 40423b
  9. 40413d
  10. 40413f

Questions about #3e442c

What color is #3e442c?

#3e442c is muted dark lime. The closest named color is Mallardish. In RGB it is rgb(62, 68, 44), in HSL hsl(75, 21.43%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.399% 0.03953 119.757).

What colors go well with #3e442c?

The complementary color of #3e442c is #443c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #494028 and #324736. The triadic partners are #2d4454 and #533840.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e442c?

White text reads better on #3e442c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.15:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e442c a warm or cool color?

#3e442c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.04.