#398924 Color
#398924 is rgb(57, 137, 36) in RGB, hsl(108, 58%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 74%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#398924rgb(57, 137, 36)hsl(108, 58%, 34%)hsv(108, 74%, 54%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 74%, 46%)oklch(55.9% 0.156 139.9)lab(50.63% -39.87 43.53)lch(50.63% 59.03 132.48)What #398924 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 #398924, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#398924 Channel Values
How #398924 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 137 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 58% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 74% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #398924 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 #398924
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #398924; 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 #398924
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 #398924 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.
#398924#808025#6A8325#76762A#637E28#4B8181#458468#787878Using #398924 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-398924: #398924;background-color: #398924;colors: { 'color-398924': '#398924' }Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.537, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_398924">#398924</color>fill="#398924"More Green Colors
#398924 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#398924 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #398924?
#398924 is a dark green — rgb(57, 137, 36) in RGB and hsl(108, 58%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.87.
What is the RGB value of #398924?
#398924 is rgb(57, 137, 36) — red 57, green 137, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #398924?
#398924 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 74%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #398924 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #398924 scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #398924 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #398924 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 5.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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