Recognised as Colour
#388D2D
- #388D2D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#388D2D is a green with RGB values 56, 141, 45 and HSL 113°, 52%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#388D2D#388D2D
HEX#388D2D
RGBrgb(56, 141, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.2196, 0.5529, 0.1765
RGB percentages22%, 55.3%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(113.1, 51.6%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.1, 68.1%, 55.3%)
CMYK60.3%, 0%, 68.1%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,706,157
CSS custom property--colour: #388D2D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#C772D2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#822D8D
Analogous#688D2D, #2D8D52
Triadic#2D388D, #8D2D38
Split complementary#522D8D, #8D2D68
Tetradic#2D688D, #822D8D, #8D522D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R56
G141
B45
Red56 (22%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue113.13°
Saturation (HSL)51.61%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 38 · G 8D · B 2D
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