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#3D4E33

Hunter Green · dark cool green

About #3D4E33

#3D4E33 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 24% red, 31% green and 20% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 69% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Hunter Green (ΔE 11.6), with Dark Green the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #44334E (eggplant), its complementary partner.

Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 8.99:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.99:1).

Colour codes

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CSS
Red61
Green78
Blue51

Closest named colours

Hunter Green
#355E3B · ΔE 11.6
Dark Green
#013220 · ΔE 17.5
Umber
#635147 · ΔE 19.6

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #3D4E33

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #3D4E33.
8.99:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on hunter green #3D4E33.
2.34:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #3D4E33 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#3D4E33
Protanopia (no red cones)
#504A31
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#4D4934
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#3D4C47

Shades, tints & matching colours

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #3D4E33?

#3D4E33 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 24% red, 31% green and 20% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 69% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #3D4E33?

Use white text. White on #3D4E33 has a contrast ratio of 8.99:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #3D4E33?

Its complementary colour is #44334E, and analogous partners are #4B4E33 and #334E37.