#395736 Hex Color

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A dark, dusty green with an earthy, grayed undertone. #395736 reads muted and grounded, so it works best as a supporting tone or background rather than a bright accent. The hex code holds up behind white text at roughly 8.1:1 contrast, and it pairs well with terracotta or cream for eco and garden branding.

Questions about #395736

What is #395736 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #395736 is rgb(57, 87, 54), in HSL hsl(115, 23%, 28%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 38%, 66%.
What text color works best on #395736?
White text reads most clearly on #395736, reaching about 8.1:1 contrast. That passes WCAG AA for small body text, so the color works as a background for paragraphs, not just large headings. Dark text on top of it loses readability.
What colors pair well with #395736?
Warm, earthy tones bring out the best in #395736. Try it with terracotta or cream for organic branding, or muted gold for finance layouts. Bright, saturated colors tend to overpower its dull, matte character.
Is #395736 readable on white or black?
#395736 has a 8.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.59:1 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.