#379038 Color
#379038 is rgb(55, 144, 56) in RGB, hsl(121, 45%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 61%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#379038rgb(55, 144, 56)hsl(121, 45%, 39%)hsv(121, 62%, 56%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 61%, 44%)oklch(58% 0.151 143.5)lab(53.04% -41.39 37.53)lch(53.04% 55.87 137.80)What #379038 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 #379038, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#379038 Channel Values
How #379038 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 144 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 45% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 62% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.03:1 vs white · 5.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #379038 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 #379038
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #379038; 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 #379038
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 #379038 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.
#379038#868639#6F8A38#7B7B3D#67843B#4A8989#438C71#7F7F7FUsing #379038 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-379038: #379038;background-color: #379038;colors: { 'color-379038': '#379038' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.565, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_379038">#379038</color>fill="#379038"More Green Colors
#379038 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#379038 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #379038?
#379038 is a dark green — rgb(55, 144, 56) in RGB and hsl(121, 45%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.94.
What is the RGB value of #379038?
#379038 is rgb(55, 144, 56) — red 55, green 144, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #379038?
#379038 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 61%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #379038 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #379038 scores 4.03:1 against white and 5.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #379038 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #379038 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 8.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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