#385F11 Color
#385F11 is rgb(56, 95, 17) in RGB, hsl(90, 70%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 82%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#385F11rgb(56, 95, 17)hsl(90, 70%, 22%)hsv(90, 82%, 37%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 82%, 63%)oklch(44% 0.113 133.1)lab(36.21% -24.60 36.66)lch(36.21% 44.15 123.86)What #385F11 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 #385F11, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#385F11 Channel Values
How #385F11 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 95 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 70% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 82% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.46:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #385F11 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 #385F11
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #385F11; 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 #385F11
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 #385F11 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.
#385F11#5A5A12#4E5C11#545415#4B5914#415959#3E5C47#555555Using #385F11 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-385f11: #385F11;background-color: #385F11;colors: { 'color-385f11': '#385F11' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.373, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_385f11">#385F11</color>fill="#385F11"More Green Colors
#385F11 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#385F11 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #385F11?
#385F11 is a dark green — rgb(56, 95, 17) in RGB and hsl(90, 70%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.73.
What is the RGB value of #385F11?
#385F11 is rgb(56, 95, 17) — red 56, green 95, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #385F11?
#385F11 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 82%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #385F11 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #385F11 scores 7.46:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #385F11 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #385F11 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 12.06, which is visibly different.
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