#385C2D Color
#385C2D is rgb(56, 92, 45) in RGB, hsl(106, 34%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 51%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#385C2Drgb(56, 92, 45)hsl(106, 34%, 27%)hsv(106, 51%, 36%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 51%, 64%)oklch(43.5% 0.084 138.7)lab(35.42% -21.10 22.64)lch(35.42% 30.95 132.99)What #385C2D 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 #385C2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#385C2D Channel Values
How #385C2D 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 92 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 34% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 51% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.67:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #385C2D 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 #385C2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #385C2D; 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 #385C2D
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 #385C2D 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.
#385C2D#57572D#4C592D#52522F#49562E#3F5858#3C594A#535353Using #385C2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-385c2d: #385C2D;background-color: #385C2D;colors: { 'color-385c2d': '#385C2D' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.361, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_385c2d">#385C2D</color>fill="#385C2D"More Green Colors
#385C2D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#385C2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #385C2D?
#385C2D is a dark green — rgb(56, 92, 45) in RGB and hsl(106, 34%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #385C2D?
#385C2D is rgb(56, 92, 45) — red 56, green 92, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #385C2D?
#385C2D converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 51%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #385C2D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #385C2D scores 7.67:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #385C2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #385C2D 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 11.37, which is visibly different.
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