#397826 Color
#397826 is rgb(57, 120, 38) in RGB, hsl(106, 52%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 68%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#397826rgb(57, 120, 38)hsl(106, 52%, 31%)hsv(106, 68%, 47%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 68%, 53%)oklch(51.2% 0.133 139.2)lab(44.93% -33.38 36.90)lch(44.93% 49.76 132.13)What #397826 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 #397826, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#397826 Channel Values
How #397826 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 120 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 52% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 68% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.4:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #397826 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 #397826
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #397826; 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 #397826
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 #397826 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.
#397826#707027#5F7326#68682A#596F29#477171#42745C#6A6A6AUsing #397826 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-397826: #397826;background-color: #397826;colors: { 'color-397826': '#397826' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.471, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_397826">#397826</color>fill="#397826"More Green Colors
#397826 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#397826 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #397826?
#397826 is a dark green — rgb(57, 120, 38) in RGB and hsl(106, 52%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.99.
What is the RGB value of #397826?
#397826 is rgb(57, 120, 38) — red 57, green 120, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #397826?
#397826 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 68%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #397826 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #397826 scores 5.4:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #397826 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #397826 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 11.52, which is visibly different.
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