#389429 Hex Color
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Bold and fairly saturated, #389429 is a medium-dark green with a lively, leafy character and enough depth to feel stable. Its strong chroma suits sustainability branding, gardening products, finance, and pharmacy accents. Use it for calls to action or small interface highlights rather than full backgrounds. Black text reads clearly at about 5.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #389429.
Questions about #389429
What is #389429 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #389429 is rgb(56, 148, 41), in HSL hsl(112, 57%, 37%) and in CMYK 62%, 0%, 72%, 42%.
Does #389429 read as a warm or cool green?
#389429 reads as a slightly warm, leafy green because its hue leans toward yellow rather than blue, while its medium-dark value adds stability and keeps the strong saturation from feeling fluorescent.
What colors pair well with #389429?
Pair #389429 with off-white, charcoal, or warm beige for a calm base, then use muted red-purple accents to bring out its complementary contrast without making the interface feel overly loud.
Where should I use #389429 in a design system?
Use #389429 for buttons, links, badges, and small interface accents where its saturated leafy green can signal growth or freshness without taking over the layout, especially when the surrounding content needs a clear visual focus.
Is #389429 readable on white or black?
#389429 has a 3.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.