#396E3B Hex Color
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A dark, muted green with low saturation, #396e3b has a grounded, serious look. It suits sustainability, gardening, pharmacy, and finance branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or soft beige, or for large interface areas with white text. White text reaches about 6.1:1 contrast. The hex code for this shade is #396e3b.
Questions about #396e3b
What is #396e3b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #396e3b is rgb(57, 110, 59), in HSL hsl(122, 32%, 33%) and in CMYK 48%, 0%, 46%, 57%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Is #396e3b a warm or cool green?
#396e3b reads as a muted, slightly cool green because its blue component is nearly as strong as its red component, giving the shade a calm, grounded quality rather than a yellow or earthy warmth.
What colors pair well with #396e3b?
#396e3b pairs well with warm cream and muted terracotta, which add light or warmth without overpowering its grounded green; use off-white backgrounds and restrained accents for a calm, natural palette.
Is #396e3b readable on white or black?
#396e3b has a 6.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.46:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.