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#394530 Color

#394530 is rgb(57, 69, 48) in RGB, hsl(94, 18%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 30%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#394530
HEX#394530
RGBrgb(57, 69, 48)
HSLhsl(94, 18%, 23%)
HSVhsv(94, 30%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 30%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(37.3% 0.038 132.2)
LABlab(27.73% -8.47 11.06)
LCHlch(27.73% 13.93 127.44)

What #394530 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 #394530, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#394530 Channel Values

How #394530 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 57 · G 69 · B 488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 94° · S 18% · L 23%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 94° · S 30% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.16:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #394530 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.

TextWhite text10.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #394530

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #394530; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #394530

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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Shades

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How #394530 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.

Typical#394530
Protanopia#434330
Protanomaly#3F4430
Deuteranopia#414130
Deuteranomaly#3E4330
Tritanopia#3C4343
Tritanomaly#3B443C
Achromatopsia#414141

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Using #394530 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-394530: #394530;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #394530;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-394530': '#394530' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.224, green: 0.271, blue: 0.188)
Android XML<color name="color_394530">#394530</color>
SVG fillfill="#394530"

More Green Colors

#394530 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#394530 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #394530?

#394530 is a dark green — rgb(57, 69, 48) in RGB and hsl(94, 18%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.31.

What is the RGB value of #394530?

#394530 is rgb(57, 69, 48) — red 57, green 69, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #394530?

#394530 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 30%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #394530 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #394530 scores 10.16:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #394530 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #394530 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.84, which is visibly different.

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