#38663C Color
#38663C is rgb(56, 102, 60) in RGB, hsl(125, 29%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 41%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#38663Crgb(56, 102, 60)hsl(125, 29%, 31%)hsv(125, 45%, 40%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 41%, 60%)oklch(46.5% 0.084 146)lab(39.03% -23.90 18.64)lch(39.03% 30.31 142.05)What #38663C 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 #38663C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#38663C Channel Values
How #38663C 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 102 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 29% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 45% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.7:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #38663C 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 #38663C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #38663C; 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 #38663C
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 #38663C 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.
#38663C#60603C#53623C#5A5A3E#4E5F3D#406262#3D6455#5C5C5CUsing #38663C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-38663c: #38663C;background-color: #38663C;colors: { 'color-38663c': '#38663C' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.400, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_38663c">#38663C</color>fill="#38663C"More Green Colors
#38663C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#38663C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #38663C?
#38663C is a dark green — rgb(56, 102, 60) in RGB and hsl(125, 29%, 31%) 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 4.56.
What is the RGB value of #38663C?
#38663C is rgb(56, 102, 60) — red 56, green 102, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #38663C?
#38663C converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 41%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #38663C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #38663C scores 6.7:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #38663C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #38663C 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 14.27, which is visibly different.
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