#379608 Color
#379608 is rgb(55, 150, 8) in RGB, hsl(100, 90%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 95%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#379608rgb(55, 150, 8)hsl(100, 90%, 31%)hsv(100, 95%, 59%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 95%, 41%)oklch(59.3% 0.184 139)lab(54.79% -45.85 54.45)lch(54.79% 71.18 130.10)What #379608 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 #379608, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#379608 Channel Values
How #379608 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 150 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 90% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 95% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #379608 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 #379608
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #379608; 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 #379608
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 #379608 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.
#379608#8B8B0C#73900A#808019#6A8914#4E8D8D#469170#838383Using #379608 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-379608: #379608;background-color: #379608;colors: { 'color-379608': '#379608' }Color(red: 0.216, green: 0.588, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_379608">#379608</color>fill="#379608"More Green Colors
#379608 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#379608 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #379608?
#379608 is a dark green — rgb(55, 150, 8) in RGB and hsl(100, 90%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #379608?
#379608 is rgb(55, 150, 8) — red 55, green 150, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #379608?
#379608 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 95%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #379608 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #379608 scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #379608 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #379608 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.47, which is visibly different.
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