Palettes / Colors / #03400E
#03400E — Dark Vivid Green
#03400E is a green color we call Dark Vivid Green, closest to the named color DarkGreen (#006400). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkgreen (#006400) — not an exact match. CSS darkgreen gives you #006400, a different color; use #03400E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#03400E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #3F0334; it also sits naturally between #163F03 and #033F2C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #03400E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 3, 64, 14 |
| HSL | 131°, 91%, 13% |
| HSV | 131°, 95%, 25% |
| CMYK | 95%, 0%, 78%, 75% |
| XYZ | 1.95, 3.72, 1.03 |
| Yxy | 3.72, 0.2911, 0.5550 |
| CIE-Lab | 22.72, -30.00, 24.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 19.28, -14.89, 9.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 25% · Blue 5%
Cyan 95% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 78% · Key 75%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #03400E
.text { color: #03400E; }
.background { background-color: #03400E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #03400E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 64, 14); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(131, 91%, 13%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #03400E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 64, 14, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #03400E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 64, 14, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#03400E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#03400E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #3F0334:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 12.04:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.74:1 Fails |
Best text color on #03400E: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #03400E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #03400E: ·
How #03400E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #03400E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #03400E?
#03400E is Dark Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 3, 64, 14). Its closest standard named color is DarkGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #03400E?
#03400E is RGB 3, 64, 14 — HSL 131°, 91%, 13% — CMYK 95%, 0%, 78%, 75%.
What colors go with #03400E?
Its complement is #3F0334; analogous partners are #163F03 and #033F2C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #03400E for text?
White text on #03400E has a contrast ratio of 12.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.74:1.