#385502 Color
#385502 is rgb(56, 85, 2) in RGB, hsl(81, 95%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 98%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#385502rgb(56, 85, 2)hsl(81, 95%, 17%)hsv(81, 98%, 33%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 98%, 67%)oklch(41.1% 0.108 128.9)lab(32.69% -20.59 38.31)lch(32.69% 43.50 118.25)What #385502 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 #385502, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#385502 Channel Values
How #385502 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 85 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 95% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 98% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.51:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #385502 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 #385502
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #385502; 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 #385502
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 #385502 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.
#385502#515103#485302#4D4D07#455005#405050#3D523E#4D4D4DUsing #385502 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-385502: #385502;background-color: #385502;colors: { 'color-385502': '#385502' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.333, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_385502">#385502</color>fill="#385502"More Green Colors
#385502 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#385502 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #385502?
#385502 is a darkest green — rgb(56, 85, 2) in RGB and hsl(81, 95%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.99.
What is the RGB value of #385502?
#385502 is rgb(56, 85, 2) — red 56, green 85, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #385502?
#385502 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 98%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #385502 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #385502 scores 8.51:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #385502 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #385502 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.23, which is visibly different.
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