What color is #384920?

#384920 is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 73, 32), and in HSL hsl(85, 39%, 21%).

Is #384920 accessible as text?

On white, #384920 has a contrast ratio of 9.80:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.14:1 (fails). For text placed on #384920, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #384920?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-900 (#35530E).

What colors go well with #384920?

#384920 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #32214A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #384920 below.

Is #384920 good for buttons?

#384920 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #384920 — black text only reaches 2.14:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #384920 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #384920 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#384920 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #384920

Not just a swatch — here's how #384920 works with other colors. Named schemes with #384920 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #384920 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Army Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #384920 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Army Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #384920 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Army Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #384920 Anchor #141210 Accent #C3A54B Secondary #262B20 Surface #F2EDE3

Army Green carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #384920 Secondary #656C5D Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Army Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Army Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #384920 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 54/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 87/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 55/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 54/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #384920

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #384920 with

Dark Olive Green British Racing Green Russian Violet Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9E2CB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2B4A21 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #384920 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #384920;
  --color-base-rgb: 56 73 32;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.0% 0.067 127.9);
  --color-50: #F8FBF4;
  --color-100: #ECF3E2;
  --color-200: #D9E6C6;
  --color-300: #BCD19E;
  --color-400: #9EB979;
  --color-500: #809D58;
  --color-600: #657949;
  --color-700: #4A5738;
  --color-800: #323A27;
  --color-900: #1F2419;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  army-green: {
    50: '#F8FBF4',
    100: '#ECF3E2',
    200: '#D9E6C6',
    300: '#BCD19E',
    400: '#9EB979',
    500: '#809D58',
    600: '#657949',
    700: '#4A5738',
    800: '#323A27',
    900: '#1F2419',
  },
}

$base: #384920;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8FBF4;
$base-100: #ECF3E2;
$base-200: #D9E6C6;
$base-300: #BCD19E;
$base-400: #9EB979;
$base-500: #809D58;
$base-600: #657949;
$base-700: #4A5738;
$base-800: #323A27;
$base-900: #1F2419;
$base-hover: #2E3C1A;
$base-subtle: #C6D4B1;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#384920",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECF3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D9E6C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BCD19E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9EB979",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#809D58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#657949",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4A5738",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#323A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}