#387335 Color
#387335 is rgb(56, 115, 53) in RGB, hsl(117, 37%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 54%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#387335rgb(56, 115, 53)hsl(117, 37%, 33%)hsv(117, 54%, 45%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 54%, 55%)oklch(50% 0.112 142.8)lab(43.34% -30.35 27.83)lch(43.34% 41.17 137.48)What #387335 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 #387335, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#387335 Channel Values
How #387335 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 115 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 37% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 54% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.72:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #387335 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 #387335
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #387335; 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 #387335
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 #387335 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.
#387335#6C6C35#5B6F35#646438#566A37#436D6D#3F705C#666666Using #387335 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-387335: #387335;background-color: #387335;colors: { 'color-387335': '#387335' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.451, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_387335">#387335</color>fill="#387335"More Green Colors
#387335 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#387335 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #387335?
#387335 is a dark green — rgb(56, 115, 53) in RGB and hsl(117, 37%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #387335?
#387335 is rgb(56, 115, 53) — red 56, green 115, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #387335?
#387335 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 54%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #387335 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #387335 scores 5.72:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #387335 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #387335 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.82, which is visibly different.
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