#396546 Color
#396546 is rgb(57, 101, 70) in RGB, hsl(138, 28%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 31%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#396546rgb(57, 101, 70)hsl(138, 28%, 31%)hsv(138, 44%, 40%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 31%, 60%)oklch(46.6% 0.07 152.3)lab(38.92% -21.66 12.65)lch(38.92% 25.08 149.71)What #396546 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 #396546, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#396546 Channel Values
How #396546 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 101 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 28% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 44% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.72:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #396546 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 #396546
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #396546; 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 #396546
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 #396546 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.
#396546#5F5F46#526246#595947#4E5E47#3F6262#3D6358#5C5C5CUsing #396546 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-396546: #396546;background-color: #396546;colors: { 'color-396546': '#396546' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.396, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_396546">#396546</color>fill="#396546"More Green Colors
#396546 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#396546 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #396546?
#396546 is a dark green — rgb(57, 101, 70) in RGB and hsl(138, 28%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #396546?
#396546 is rgb(57, 101, 70) — red 57, green 101, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #396546?
#396546 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 31%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #396546 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #396546 scores 6.72:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #396546 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #396546 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 18.75, which is visibly different.
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