#386A0C Color
#386A0C is rgb(56, 106, 12) in RGB, hsl(92, 80%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 89%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#386A0Crgb(56, 106, 12)hsl(92, 80%, 23%)hsv(92, 89%, 42%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 89%, 58%)oklch(47.1% 0.13 134.8)lab(39.97% -29.47 41.50)lch(39.97% 50.90 125.39)What #386A0C 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 #386A0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#386A0C Channel Values
How #386A0C 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 106 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 80% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 89% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.49:1 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 #386A0C 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 #386A0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #386A0C; 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 #386A0C
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 #386A0C 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.
#386A0C#64640D#55660D#5D5D13#516211#446464#3F664F#5E5E5EUsing #386A0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-386a0c: #386A0C;background-color: #386A0C;colors: { 'color-386a0c': '#386A0C' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.416, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_386a0c">#386A0C</color>fill="#386A0C"More Green Colors
#386A0C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#386A0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #386A0C?
#386A0C is a dark green — rgb(56, 106, 12) in RGB and hsl(92, 80%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.
What is the RGB value of #386A0C?
#386A0C is rgb(56, 106, 12) — red 56, green 106, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #386A0C?
#386A0C converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 89%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #386A0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #386A0C scores 6.49:1 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 #386A0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #386A0C 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 11.09, which is visibly different.
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