#385337 Color
#385337 is rgb(56, 83, 55) in RGB, hsl(118, 20%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 34%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#385337rgb(56, 83, 55)hsl(118, 20%, 27%)hsv(118, 34%, 33%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 34%, 67%)oklch(41.2% 0.056 143.6)lab(32.51% -15.43 13.08)lch(32.51% 20.23 139.72)What #385337 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 #385337, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#385337 Channel Values
How #385337 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 83 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 20% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 34% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.53:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #385337 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 #385337
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #385337; 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 #385337
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 #385337 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.
#385337#4F4F37#475137#4B4B38#444F38#3C5050#3B5147#4C4C4CUsing #385337 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-385337: #385337;background-color: #385337;colors: { 'color-385337': '#385337' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.325, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_385337">#385337</color>fill="#385337"More Green Colors
#385337 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#385337 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #385337?
#385337 is a dark green — rgb(56, 83, 55) in RGB and hsl(118, 20%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #385337?
#385337 is rgb(56, 83, 55) — red 56, green 83, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #385337?
#385337 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 34%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #385337 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #385337 scores 8.53:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #385337 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #385337 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 17.36, which is visibly different.
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