#00382F Color
#00382F is rgb(0, 56, 47) in RGB, hsl(170, 100%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 16%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sacramento State Green (#043927), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00382Frgb(0, 56, 47)hsl(170, 100%, 11%)hsv(170, 100%, 22%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 16%, 78%)oklch(30.5% 0.056 178.1)lab(20.07% -19.74 0.57)lch(20.07% 19.75 178.35)What #00382F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #00382F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00382F Channel Values
How #00382F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 56 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 100% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 100% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.07:1 vs white · 1.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00382F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #00382F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00382F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #00382F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #00382F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#00382F#33332F#26352F#2D2D30#223230#053737#033734#313131Using #00382F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00382f: #00382F;background-color: #00382F;colors: { 'color-00382f': '#00382F' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.220, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_00382f">#00382F</color>fill="#00382F"More Teal Colors
#00382F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00382F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00382F?
#00382F is a darkest teal — rgb(0, 56, 47) in RGB and hsl(170, 100%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sacramento State Green (#043927), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #00382F?
#00382F is rgb(0, 56, 47) — red 0, green 56, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00382F?
#00382F converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 16%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00382F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #00382F scores 13.07:1 against white and 1.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00382F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00382F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.1, which is visibly different.
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