#378147 Color
#378147 is rgb(55, 129, 71) in RGB, hsl(133, 40%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 45%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#378147rgb(55, 129, 71)hsl(133, 40%, 36%)hsv(133, 57%, 51%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 45%, 49%)oklch(54.1% 0.116 148.4)lab(48.22% -34.16 24.19)lch(48.22% 41.86 144.70)What #378147 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 #378147, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#378147 Channel Values
How #378147 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 55 · G 129 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 40% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 57% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.78:1 vs white · 4.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #378147 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 #378147
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #378147; 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 #378147
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 #378147 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.
#378147#787847#647C47#6F6F4A#5E7749#447B7B#3F7E6A#727272Using #378147 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-378147: #378147;background-color: #378147;colors: { 'color-378147': '#378147' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.506, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_378147">#378147</color>fill="#378147"More Green Colors
#378147 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#378147 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #378147?
#378147 is a dark green — rgb(55, 129, 71) in RGB and hsl(133, 40%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #378147?
#378147 is rgb(55, 129, 71) — red 55, green 129, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #378147?
#378147 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 45%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #378147 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #378147 scores 4.78:1 against white and 4.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #378147 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #378147 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 6.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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