#3A6F4A Hex Color
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Muted and dark, #3a6f4a is a gray-leaning green with low saturation and a shaded, grounded feel. It suggests seriousness and stability, fitting sustainability brands, finance, pharmacy, and nature-focused designs. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or pale sage. White text reads clearly at about 5.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #3a6f4a.
Questions about #3a6f4a
What is #3a6f4a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3a6f4a is rgb(58, 111, 74), in HSL hsl(138, 31%, 33%) and in CMYK 48%, 0%, 33%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #3a6f4a?
#3a6f4a pairs well with warm cream, pale sage, and restrained terracotta, which soften its dark, gray-leaning green character without competing with its grounded mood. For readable layouts, reserve lighter tones for backgrounds and use the green for headings, buttons, or accents.
Does #3a6f4a look warm or cool?
#3a6f4a reads as a cool-leaning green because its muted, gray undertone suppresses yellow warmth, although earthy pairings can make it feel more balanced and natural. It works best when you want a stable, quiet green rather than a bright botanical one.
Is #3a6f4a readable on white or black?
#3a6f4a has a 5.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.