#389528 Color
#389528 is rgb(56, 149, 40) in RGB, hsl(111, 58%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 73%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#389528rgb(56, 149, 40)hsl(111, 58%, 37%)hsv(111, 73%, 58%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 73%, 42%)oklch(59.2% 0.169 141)lab(54.61% -44.07 45.96)lch(54.61% 63.68 133.79)What #389528 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 #389528, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#389528 Channel Values
How #389528 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 149 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 58% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 73% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.82:1 vs white · 5.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #389528 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 #389528
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #389528; 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 #389528
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 #389528 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.
#389528#8A8A29#728F29#80802F#6A892C#4D8D8D#469072#828282Using #389528 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-389528: #389528;background-color: #389528;colors: { 'color-389528': '#389528' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.584, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_389528">#389528</color>fill="#389528"More Green Colors
#389528 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#389528 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #389528?
#389528 is a dark green — rgb(56, 149, 40) in RGB and hsl(111, 58%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #389528?
#389528 is rgb(56, 149, 40) — red 56, green 149, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #389528?
#389528 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 73%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #389528 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #389528 scores 3.82:1 against white and 5.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #389528 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #389528 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 4.71, which is very hard to tell apart.
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