#398D17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #398D17?

RGB(57, 141, 23), HSL(102.7, 72.0%, 32.2%), CMYK(59.6%, 0.0%, 83.7%, 44.7%).

Q: Does #398D17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.2:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#398D17 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 57, 141, 23, in HSL 102.7°, 72.0%, 32.2%, and in CMYK 59.6%, 0.0%, 83.7%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is chartreuse 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#398D17

RGB

57, 141, 23

HSL

102.7, 72.0%, 32.2%

HSV

102.7, 83.7%, 55.3%

CMYK

59.6%, 0.0%, 83.7%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.5695 0.1682 138.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: chartreuse 4

Color Psychology

Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.

Design Usage

Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.