#393D15 Color
#393D15 is rgb(57, 61, 21) in RGB, hsl(66, 49%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 66%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 10.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#393D15rgb(57, 61, 21)hsl(66, 49%, 16%)hsv(66, 66%, 24%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 66%, 76%)oklch(34.6% 0.06 114.3)lab(24.64% -6.71 23.45)lch(24.64% 24.39 105.98)What #393D15 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 #393D15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#393D15 Channel Values
How #393D15 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 57 · G 61 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 66° · S 49% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 66° · S 66% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.34:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #393D15 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 #393D15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #393D15; 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 #393D15
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 #393D15 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-393d15: #393D15;background-color: #393D15;colors: { 'color-393d15': '#393D15' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.239, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_393d15">#393D15</color>fill="#393D15"More Green Colors
#393D15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#393D15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #393D15?
#393D15 is a darkest green — rgb(57, 61, 21) in RGB and hsl(66, 49%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.53.
What is the RGB value of #393D15?
#393D15 is rgb(57, 61, 21) — red 57, green 61, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #393D15?
#393D15 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 66%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #393D15 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #393D15 scores 11.34:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #393D15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #393D15 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.33, which is visibly different.
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