#384841
Graphite · dark cool green
About #384841
#384841 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 22% red, 28% green and 25% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 72% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Graphite (ΔE 10.0), with Charcoal the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #48383F (graphite), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 9.67:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (9.67:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #384841?
#384841 is a dark, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 22% red, 28% green and 25% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 72% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #384841?
Use white text. White on #384841 has a contrast ratio of 9.67:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #384841?
Its complementary colour is #48383F, and analogous partners are #384839 and #384748.