What color is #387C4E?

#387C4E is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(56, 124, 78), and in HSL hsl(139, 38%, 35%).

Is #387C4E accessible as text?

On white, #387C4E has a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.16:1 (fails). For text placed on #387C4E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #387C4E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-700 (#007A55).

What colors go well with #387C4E?

#387C4E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7B3766. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #387C4E below.

Is #387C4E good for buttons?

#387C4E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #387C4E — black text only reaches 4.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #387C4E the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #387C4E is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#387C4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #387C4E

Not just a swatch — here's how #387C4E works with other colors. Named schemes with #387C4E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #387C4E Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #387C4E Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Fern Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #387C4E Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Fern 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #387C4E Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612028 Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Fern Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #387C4E Secondary #869C8B Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Fern 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 Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #387C4E 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 99/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 69/100

High

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

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 94/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D5E7DB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #377B63 — 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 #387C4E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #387C4E;
  --color-base-rgb: 56 124 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.9% 0.100 152.1);
  --color-50: #F4FBF6;
  --color-100: #E2F3E8;
  --color-200: #C7E6D1;
  --color-300: #9FD0AF;
  --color-400: #7AB88D;
  --color-500: #599C6E;
  --color-600: #497958;
  --color-700: #385742;
  --color-800: #273A2D;
  --color-900: #19241D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fern-green: {
    50: '#F4FBF6',
    100: '#E2F3E8',
    200: '#C7E6D1',
    300: '#9FD0AF',
    400: '#7AB88D',
    500: '#599C6E',
    600: '#497958',
    700: '#385742',
    800: '#273A2D',
    900: '#19241D',
  },
}

$base: #387C4E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4FBF6;
$base-100: #E2F3E8;
$base-200: #C7E6D1;
$base-300: #9FD0AF;
$base-400: #7AB88D;
$base-500: #599C6E;
$base-600: #497958;
$base-700: #385742;
$base-800: #273A2D;
$base-900: #19241D;
$base-hover: #2C633D;
$base-subtle: #BFDCC8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#387C4E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F3E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7E6D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9FD0AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7AB88D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#599C6E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#497958",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#385742",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#273A2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19241D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #387C4E

Color Lab

Pairs with #387C4E

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