#384D3B Hex Color
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#384d3b is a dark, muted green with gray and slightly blue undertones. Its low saturation and matte depth create a serious, grounded mood suited to moody backgrounds, eco branding, finance, and supporting elements. Use it as a dominant base with warm ivory or terracotta accents; white text reads clearly, with about 9.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #384d3b.
Questions about #384d3b
What is #384d3b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #384d3b is rgb(56, 77, 59), in HSL hsl(129, 16%, 26%) and in CMYK 27%, 0%, 23%, 70%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #384d3b?
#384d3b pairs well with warm off-white, muted terracotta, and charcoal, creating contrast while preserving its restrained, earthy character across brand palettes, editorial layouts, packaging, and interface components without feeling loud. Reserve terracotta for small accents and use off-white for space or text.
Is #384d3b readable on white or black?
#384d3b has a 9.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.