#396331 Color
#396331 is rgb(57, 99, 49) in RGB, hsl(110, 34%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 51%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#396331rgb(57, 99, 49)hsl(110, 34%, 29%)hsv(110, 51%, 39%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 51%, 61%)oklch(45.6% 0.091 140.5)lab(37.92% -23.53 23.46)lch(37.92% 33.23 135.08)What #396331 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 #396331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#396331 Channel Values
How #396331 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 99 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 34% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 51% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.99:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #396331 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 #396331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #396331; 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 #396331
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 #396331 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.
#396331#5D5D31#516031#585833#4D5C32#415E5E#3E6050#595959Using #396331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-396331: #396331;background-color: #396331;colors: { 'color-396331': '#396331' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.388, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_396331">#396331</color>fill="#396331"More Green Colors
#396331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#396331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #396331?
#396331 is a dark green — rgb(57, 99, 49) in RGB and hsl(110, 34%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.79.
What is the RGB value of #396331?
#396331 is rgb(57, 99, 49) — red 57, green 99, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #396331?
#396331 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 51%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #396331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #396331 scores 6.99:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #396331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #396331 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 10.84, which is visibly different.
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