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#3e701f color: Forest Empress

#3e701f is rgb(62, 112, 31) in RGB and oklch(49.205% 0.12418 135.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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97°
100%

49.2%
0.124
136°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • lime-800
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #3e701f

#3e701f is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Empress (#3d7016). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #3e701f mixed with white

  1. 3e701f
  2. 517e38
  3. 638c4e
  4. 769a64
  5. 88a87a
  6. 9bb68f
  7. afc5a5
  8. c2d3bb
  9. d6e2d1
  10. ebf0e8

Darker: #3e701f mixed with black

  1. 3e701f
  2. 356019
  3. 2b5114
  4. 23430f
  5. 1a350a
  6. 122706
  7. 0a1a03
  8. 040e01
  9. 010400
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3e701f with less saturation

  1. 3e701f
  2. 426f29
  3. 466d31
  4. 4a6c39
  5. 4e6b3f
  6. 516945
  7. 54684b
  8. 586651
  9. 5b6456
  10. 5e635c

Questions about #3e701f

What color is #3e701f?

#3e701f is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Forest Empress. In RGB it is rgb(62, 112, 31), in HSL hsl(97.04, 56.64%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.205% 0.12418 135.824).

What colors go well with #3e701f?

The complementary color of #3e701f is #7c4890. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b6400 and #007650. The triadic partners are #2b61a6 and #9b3e49.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e701f?

White text reads better on #3e701f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e701f a warm or cool color?

#3e701f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.124.