#386935 Color
#386935 is rgb(56, 105, 53) in RGB, hsl(117, 33%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 50%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#386935rgb(56, 105, 53)hsl(117, 33%, 31%)hsv(117, 50%, 41%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 50%, 59%)oklch(47.2% 0.097 142.7)lab(39.95% -26.10 23.74)lch(39.95% 35.28 137.72)What #386935 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 #386935, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#386935 Channel Values
How #386935 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 105 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 33% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 50% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.48:1 vs white · 3.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #386935 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 #386935
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #386935; 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 #386935
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 #386935 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.
#386935#636335#556535#5C5C37#506236#416464#3E6655#5E5E5EUsing #386935 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-386935: #386935;background-color: #386935;colors: { 'color-386935': '#386935' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.412, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_386935">#386935</color>fill="#386935"More Green Colors
#386935 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#386935 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #386935?
#386935 is a dark green — rgb(56, 105, 53) in RGB and hsl(117, 33%, 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 3.98.
What is the RGB value of #386935?
#386935 is rgb(56, 105, 53) — red 56, green 105, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #386935?
#386935 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 50%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #386935 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #386935 scores 6.48:1 against white and 3.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #386935 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #386935 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 11.97, which is visibly different.
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