#384530 Color
#384530 is rgb(56, 69, 48) in RGB, hsl(97, 18%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#384530rgb(56, 69, 48)hsl(97, 18%, 23%)hsv(97, 30%, 27%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 73%)oklch(37.2% 0.039 133.8)lab(27.64% -8.91 10.93)lch(27.64% 14.10 129.18)What #384530 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 #384530, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#384530 Channel Values
How #384530 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 56 · G 69 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 18% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 30% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.18:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #384530 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 #384530
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #384530; 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 #384530
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 #384530 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.
#384530#434330#3F4430#414130#3E4330#3B4343#3A443C#414141Using #384530 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-384530: #384530;background-color: #384530;colors: { 'color-384530': '#384530' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.271, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_384530">#384530</color>fill="#384530"More Green Colors
#384530 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#384530 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #384530?
#384530 is a dark green — rgb(56, 69, 48) in RGB and hsl(97, 18%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.
What is the RGB value of #384530?
#384530 is rgb(56, 69, 48) — red 56, green 69, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #384530?
#384530 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 30%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #384530 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #384530 scores 10.18:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #384530 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #384530 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.64, which is visibly different.
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