Palettes / Colors / #39482E

#39482E — Deep Dusty Green

#39482E is a green color we call Deep Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslategray (#2F4F4F) — not an exact match. CSS darkslategray gives you #2F4F4F, a different color; use #39482E when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#39482E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #3D2E48; it also sits naturally between #45482E and #2E4830. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 22% · Green 28% · Blue 18%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 72%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #39482E

.text { color: #39482E; }
.background { background-color: #39482E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #39482E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(57, 72, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 22%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #39482E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(57, 72, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #39482E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(57, 72, 46, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#39482E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#39482E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #3D2E48:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #39482E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #39482E

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #39482E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #39482E rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #39482D  ·  #39482F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #39482E?

#39482E is Deep Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 57, 72, 46). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #39482E?

#39482E is RGB 57, 72, 46 — HSL 95°, 22%, 23% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 36%, 72%.

What colors go with #39482E?

Its complement is #3D2E48; analogous partners are #45482E and #2E4830. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #39482E for text?

White text on #39482E has a contrast ratio of 9.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.14:1.