#386655 Color
#386655 is rgb(56, 102, 85) in RGB, hsl(158, 29%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 17%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#386655rgb(56, 102, 85)hsl(158, 29%, 31%)hsv(158, 45%, 40%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 17%, 60%)oklch(47.2% 0.058 168)lab(39.51% -19.90 4.47)lch(39.51% 20.39 167.35)What #386655 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 #386655, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#386655 Channel Values
How #386655 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 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 29% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 45% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.56:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #386655 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 #386655
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #386655; 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 #386655
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 #386655 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.
#386655#606055#536255#5A5A56#4E5F56#3C6464#3A655E#5D5D5DUsing #386655 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-386655: #386655;background-color: #386655;colors: { 'color-386655': '#386655' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.400, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_386655">#386655</color>fill="#386655"More Green Colors
#386655 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#386655 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #386655?
#386655 is a dark green — rgb(56, 102, 85) in RGB and hsl(158, 29%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #386655?
#386655 is rgb(56, 102, 85) — red 56, green 102, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #386655?
#386655 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 17%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #386655 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #386655 scores 6.56:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #386655 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #386655 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.1, which is visibly different.
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