Heavy Black Green Color - #3a514d: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Published on

April 23, 2025

The Heavy Black Green color hex code is #3a514d, and it is composed of 23% red, 32% green and 30% blue.

Heavy Black Green is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 28% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Heavy Black Green color (#3a514d) against light backgrounds.

Heavy Black Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

#3A514D
#5C3D42

Triadic colors

#3A514D
#573D5C
#5C573D

Tints or lighter colors

#4F6F6A
#658D86
#80A49E
#9EB9B5
#BCCFCB

Darker colors

#253331
#101615

Analogous colors

#3E513A
#3A5142
#3A514D
#3A4951
#3A3E51

Monochromatic colors

#152926
#2A4843
#41645E
#5A7E78
#77938F

#3a514d

Heavy Black Green Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Heavy Black Green:

Data Type	Values/Details
Hex	#3a514d
RGB	rgb(58,81,77)
HSL	hsl(170,16.5%,27.3%)
CMYK	28, 0, 5, 68
HSV	170, 28, 32
RGB %	23, 32, 30
XYZ	6, 7.3, 8.1
LAB	32.5, -9.8, -0.5
Color Category	Dark
Color Family	Blue
Saturation	28%
Temperature	Cool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)	8.52 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)	2.46 (fails WCAG AA)