#389969 Color
#389969 is rgb(56, 153, 105) in RGB, hsl(150, 46%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 31%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#389969rgb(56, 153, 105)hsl(150, 46%, 41%)hsv(150, 63%, 60%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 31%, 40%)oklch(61.3% 0.117 158.3)lab(56.66% -38.34 16.60)lch(56.66% 41.78 156.59)What #389969 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 #389969, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#389969 Channel Values
How #389969 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 153 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 46% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 63% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #389969 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 #389969
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #389969; 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 #389969
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 #389969 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.
#389969#8E8E69#759369#83836C#6D8C6B#479494#419685#888888Using #389969 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-389969: #389969;background-color: #389969;colors: { 'color-389969': '#389969' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.600, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_389969">#389969</color>fill="#389969"More Green Colors
#389969 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#389969 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #389969?
#389969 is a mid-tone green — rgb(56, 153, 105) in RGB and hsl(150, 46%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #389969?
#389969 is rgb(56, 153, 105) — red 56, green 153, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #389969?
#389969 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 31%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #389969 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #389969 scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #389969 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #389969 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 5.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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