#396049 Color
#396049 is rgb(57, 96, 73) in RGB, hsl(145, 25%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 24%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#396049rgb(57, 96, 73)hsl(145, 25%, 30%)hsv(145, 41%, 38%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 24%, 62%)oklch(45.3% 0.059 157.2)lab(37.30% -18.77 8.65)lch(37.30% 20.67 155.27)What #396049 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 #396049, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#396049 Channel Values
How #396049 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 96 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 25% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 41% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.13:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #396049 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 #396049
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #396049; 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 #396049
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 #396049 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.
#396049#5B5B49#4F5D49#55554A#4C5A4A#3D5D5D#3C5E56#585858Using #396049 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-396049: #396049;background-color: #396049;colors: { 'color-396049': '#396049' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.376, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_396049">#396049</color>fill="#396049"More Green Colors
#396049 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#396049 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #396049?
#396049 is a dark green — rgb(57, 96, 73) in RGB and hsl(145, 25%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #396049?
#396049 is rgb(57, 96, 73) — red 57, green 96, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #396049?
#396049 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 24%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #396049 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #396049 scores 7.13:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #396049 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #396049 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 15.45, which is visibly different.
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