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#38712E

#38712e ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#38712e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 44.31% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.29% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 111.04°, with 42.14% saturation and 31.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.1285

Complementary

  1. #38712e
  2. #672e71

Split complementary

  1. #38712e
  2. #462e71
  3. #712e5a

Analogous

  1. #5a712e
  2. #38712e
  3. #2e7146

Triadic

  1. #38712e
  2. #2e3871
  3. #712e38

Tetradic

  1. #38712e
  2. #2e7167
  3. #672e71
  4. #712e38

Square

  1. #38712e
  2. #2e5a71
  3. #672e71
  4. #71462e

Monochromatic

  1. #070e06
  2. #1d3b18
  3. #38712e
  4. #53a744
  5. #7fc672

Shades

#38712e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38712e
  2. #326629
  3. #2d5a25
  4. #274f20
  5. #22441c
  6. #1c3917
  7. #162d12
  8. #11220e
  9. #0b1709
  10. #060b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#38712e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38712e
  2. #4c7f43
  3. #608d58
  4. #749c6d
  5. #88aa82
  6. #9cb897
  7. #afc6ab
  8. #c3d4c0
  9. #d7e3d5
  10. #ebf1ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38712e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38712e
  2. #3f7336
  3. #46743e
  4. #4e7647
  5. #55774f
  6. #5c7957
  7. #637a5f
  8. #6a7c67
  9. #727d70
  10. #797f78
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #566a54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746827 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6233 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #326e62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #616b2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c6931 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #356f52 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38712e {
  color: #38712e;
}
Background
.bg-38712e {
  background-color: #38712e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-38712e {
  border: 2px solid #38712e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38712e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 113 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 42% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38712e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38712e, #2e7146);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38712e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 113 46 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 4.98 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.33 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 6.78 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.87 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 7.10 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 7.42 #008000 Green ΔE 8.10 #c78ed1 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Fern Green
#38712e  rgb(56, 113, 46)  hsl(111, 42%, 31%)  Fern Green
#672e71  rgb(103, 46, 113)  hsl(291, 42%, 31%)  Eminence
#2e3871  rgb(46, 56, 113)  hsl(231, 42%, 31%)  Dark Slate Blue
#712e38  rgb(113, 46, 56)  hsl(351, 42%, 31%)  Wine