Palettes / Colors / #3E893F
#3E893F — Muted Green
#3E893F is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #3E893F 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.
#3E893F is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #893E88; it also sits naturally between #62893E and #3E8965. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3E893F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 62, 137, 63 |
| HSL | 121°, 38%, 39% |
| HSV | 121°, 55%, 54% |
| CMYK | 55%, 0%, 54%, 46% |
| XYZ | 11.83, 19.27, 7.80 |
| Yxy | 19.27, 0.3041, 0.4954 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.01, -39.18, 32.47 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.90, -26.81, 18.49 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 24% · Green 54% · Blue 25%
Cyan 55% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 54% · Key 46%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3E893F
.text { color: #3E893F; }
.background { background-color: #3E893F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3E893F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(62, 137, 63); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(121, 38%, 39%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3E893F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(62, 137, 63, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3E893F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(62, 137, 63, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3E893F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3E893F">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #893E88:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.33:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.85:1 AA |
Best text color on #3E893F: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3E893F
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 #3E893F: ·
How #3E893F 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 #3E893F 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 #3E893F?
#3E893F is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 62, 137, 63). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3E893F?
#3E893F is RGB 62, 137, 63 — HSL 121°, 38%, 39% — CMYK 55%, 0%, 54%, 46%.
What colors go with #3E893F?
Its complement is #893E88; analogous partners are #62893E and #3E8965. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3E893F for text?
Black text on #3E893F has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.33:1.