#378659 Color
#378659 is rgb(55, 134, 89) in RGB, hsl(146, 42%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 34%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#378659rgb(55, 134, 89)hsl(146, 42%, 37%)hsv(146, 59%, 53%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 34%, 47%)oklch(55.8% 0.105 155.6)lab(50.15% -33.60 16.75)lch(50.15% 37.55 153.50)What #378659 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 #378659, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#378659 Channel Values
How #378659 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 134 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 42% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 59% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #378659 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 #378659
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #378659; 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 #378659
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 #378659 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.
#378659#7D7D59#688159#73735B#617B5A#438181#3E8373#777777Using #378659 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-378659: #378659;background-color: #378659;colors: { 'color-378659': '#378659' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.525, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_378659">#378659</color>fill="#378659"More Green Colors
#378659 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#378659 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #378659?
#378659 is a dark green — rgb(55, 134, 89) in RGB and hsl(146, 42%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.29.
What is the RGB value of #378659?
#378659 is rgb(55, 134, 89) — red 55, green 134, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #378659?
#378659 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 34%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #378659 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #378659 scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #378659 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #378659 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 5.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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