#387C03 Color
#387C03 is rgb(56, 124, 3) in RGB, hsl(94, 95%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 98%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#387C03rgb(56, 124, 3)hsl(94, 95%, 25%)hsv(94, 98%, 49%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 98%, 51%)oklch(52.1% 0.156 136.7)lab(46.09% -36.70 48.44)lch(46.09% 60.77 127.15)What #387C03 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 #387C03, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#387C03 Channel Values
How #387C03 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 124 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 95% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 98% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.18:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #387C03 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 #387C03
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #387C03; 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 #387C03
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 #387C03 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.
#387C03#747405#617704#6B6B11#5B720C#487474#42785C#6D6D6DUsing #387C03 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-387c03: #387C03;background-color: #387C03;colors: { 'color-387c03': '#387C03' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.486, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_387c03">#387C03</color>fill="#387C03"More Green Colors
#387C03 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#387C03 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #387C03?
#387C03 is a dark green — rgb(56, 124, 3) in RGB and hsl(94, 95%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #387C03?
#387C03 is rgb(56, 124, 3) — red 56, green 124, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #387C03?
#387C03 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 98%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #387C03 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #387C03 scores 5.18:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #387C03 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #387C03 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.86, which is visibly different.
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