#386232 Color
#386232 is rgb(56, 98, 50) in RGB, hsl(113, 32%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 49%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#386232rgb(56, 98, 50)hsl(113, 32%, 29%)hsv(113, 49%, 38%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 49%, 62%)oklch(45.2% 0.089 141.3)lab(37.53% -23.32 22.43)lch(37.53% 32.36 136.12)What #386232 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 #386232, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#386232 Channel Values
How #386232 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 98 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 32% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 49% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.09:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #386232 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 #386232
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #386232; 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 #386232
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 #386232 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.
#386232#5C5C32#505F32#575734#4C5B33#405E5E#3D5F50#585858Using #386232 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-386232: #386232;background-color: #386232;colors: { 'color-386232': '#386232' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.384, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_386232">#386232</color>fill="#386232"More Green Colors
#386232 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#386232 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #386232?
#386232 is a dark green — rgb(56, 98, 50) in RGB and hsl(113, 32%, 29%) 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 2.4.
What is the RGB value of #386232?
#386232 is rgb(56, 98, 50) — red 56, green 98, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #386232?
#386232 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 49%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #386232 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #386232 scores 7.09:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #386232 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #386232 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 11.55, which is visibly different.
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