#394C3F Color
#394C3F is rgb(57, 76, 63) in RGB, hsl(139, 14%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 17%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#394C3Frgb(57, 76, 63)hsl(139, 14%, 26%)hsv(139, 25%, 30%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 17%, 70%)oklch(39.6% 0.032 154.8)lab(30.38% -10.07 5.22)lch(30.38% 11.34 152.62)What #394C3F 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 #394C3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#394C3F Channel Values
How #394C3F 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 76 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 14% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 25% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.21:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #394C3F 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 #394C3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #394C3F; 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 #394C3F
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 #394C3F 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.
#394C3F#49493F#434A3F#464640#41493F#3B4B4B#3A4B46#484848Using #394C3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-394c3f: #394C3F;background-color: #394C3F;colors: { 'color-394c3f': '#394C3F' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.298, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_394c3f">#394C3F</color>fill="#394C3F"More Green Colors
#394C3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#394C3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #394C3F?
#394C3F is a dark green — rgb(57, 76, 63) in RGB and hsl(139, 14%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #394C3F?
#394C3F is rgb(57, 76, 63) — red 57, green 76, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #394C3F?
#394C3F converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 17%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #394C3F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #394C3F scores 9.21:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #394C3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #394C3F 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 9.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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