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#38400A

#38400a ≈ Army Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#38400a is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.38% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 68.89°, with 72.97% saturation and 14.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 6.33.

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Relative luminance0.0453

Complementary

  1. #38400a
  2. #120a40

Split complementary

  1. #38400a
  2. #0a1d40
  3. #2d0a40

Analogous

  1. #402d0a
  2. #38400a
  3. #1d400a

Triadic

  1. #38400a
  2. #0a3840
  3. #400a38

Tetradic

  1. #38400a
  2. #0a4012
  3. #120a40
  4. #400a38

Square

  1. #38400a
  2. #0a402d
  3. #120a40
  4. #400a1d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1203
  2. #0f1203
  3. #38400a
  4. #728214
  5. #acc41f

Shades

#38400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38400a
  2. #323a09
  3. #2d3308
  4. #272d07
  5. #222606
  6. #1c2005
  7. #161a04
  8. #111303
  9. #0b0d02
  10. #060601
  11. #000000

Tints

#38400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38400a
  2. #4c5323
  3. #60663b
  4. #747954
  5. #888c6c
  6. #9ca085
  7. #afb39d
  8. #c3c6b6
  9. #d7d9ce
  10. #ebece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38400a
  2. #3f4616
  3. #464d22
  4. #4e532d
  5. #555a39
  6. #5c6045
  7. #636651
  8. #6a6d5d
  9. #727368
  10. #797a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a3e2f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #453c02 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #443c0f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c3c36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #403e05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #403e0d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a3e2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38400a {
  color: #38400a;
}
Background
.bg-38400a {
  background-color: #38400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-38400a {
  border: 2px solid #38400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 73% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38400a, #1d400a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 6.33 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 10.82 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 12.76 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 14.29 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 14.37 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 14.65 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 15.07 #c7bff5 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Army Green
#38400a  rgb(56, 64, 10)  hsl(69, 73%, 15%)  Army Green
#120a40  rgb(18, 10, 64)  hsl(249, 73%, 15%)  Midnight Blue
#0a3840  rgb(10, 56, 64)  hsl(189, 73%, 15%)  Midnight Green
#400a38  rgb(64, 10, 56)  hsl(309, 73%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple