#396F04 Hex Color
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The hex code #396f04 is a dark lime green with yellow undertones and a shadowed, earthy finish. Its low lightness gives designs a serious, mysterious mood while retaining a clear sense of growth and natural energy. Use it as a supporting tone or moody background, with white text for readable contrast in interfaces, gaming, and sports branding.
Questions about #396f04
What is #396f04 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #396f04 is rgb(57, 111, 4), in HSL hsl(90, 93%, 23%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 96%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #396f04?
#396f04 pairs well with warm off-white, charcoal, and terracotta because those colors soften its dark yellow-green cast without competing with its visual weight in both brand systems and editorial layouts. Use terracotta sparingly for energy, or choose charcoal for a restrained palette.
Is #396f04 readable on white or black?
#396f04 has a 6.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.44:1 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.