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#3C463E Deep Forest

#3C463E is a dark gray named Deep Forest. In the RGB color model it is made of 23.5% red, 27.5% green and 24.3% blue (rgb(60, 70, 62)). Its HSL value is 132° hue, 8% saturation and 25% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 73% black. #3C463E is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.82:1.

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Variations of #3C463E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#3C463E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#3C463E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #3C463E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #44433E
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #46443E
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #44453E
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #44433E
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #42443E
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #3B4644
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #3B4641
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #434343
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #424442

#3C463E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.82:1 Very good#3C463E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.14:1 Very poor#3C463E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#3C463E in CSS

/* Deep Forest */
.color { color: #3C463E; }
.background { background-color: #3C463E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #3C463E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(60 70 62);
color: hsl(132 8% 25%);
color: oklch(0.382 0.019 151.2);

#3C463E FAQ

What color is #3C463E?

#3C463E is a dark gray. Its closest named color is Deep Forest. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #3C463E?

#3C463E is rgb(60, 70, 62) in RGB, hsl(132, 8%, 25%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 0%, 11%, 73%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #3C463E?

The complementary color of #3C463E is #463C44, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #3C463E?

White text has the best contrast on #3C463E: 9.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #3C463E a warm or cool color?

#3C463E is a neutral color.