#04C386 Color
#04C386 is rgb(4, 195, 134) in RGB, hsl(161, 96%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 31%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04C386rgb(4, 195, 134)hsl(161, 96%, 39%)hsv(161, 98%, 76%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 31%, 24%)oklch(72.2% 0.158 161.9)lab(69.89% -53.61 18.73)lch(69.89% 56.79 160.74)What #04C386 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 #04C386, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04C386 Channel Values
How #04C386 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 4 · G 195 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 96% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 98% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04C386 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 #04C386
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04C386; 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 #04C386
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 #04C386 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.
#04C386#B3B387#8EBA86#A3A38A#81B188#39BDBD#2CBFAA#ABABABUsing #04C386 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04c386: #04C386;background-color: #04C386;colors: { 'color-04c386': '#04C386' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.765, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_04c386">#04C386</color>fill="#04C386"More Green Colors
#04C386 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04C386 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04C386?
#04C386 is a dark green — rgb(4, 195, 134) in RGB and hsl(161, 96%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #04C386?
#04C386 is rgb(4, 195, 134) — red 4, green 195, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04C386?
#04C386 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 31%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04C386 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #04C386 scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04C386 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04C386 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.25, which is visibly different.
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