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Named color

Terre Verte

Terre Verte is a dark and jewel tone green color with HEX #385E0F. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it has RGB 56, 94, 15, HSL 89, 72%, 21%, cool temperature, and is useful for historical references, pigment palettes, and cultural color systems.

#385E0F green cool darkjewel-tone
HEX #385E0F
RGB rgb(56, 94, 15)
HSL hsl(89 72% 21%)
CMYK cmyk(40, 0, 84, 63)
Luminance 0.0888
Contrast Black 2.78:1White 7.56:1

CSS Utilities

--color-terre-verte: #385E0F;
.bg-terre-verte { background-color: #385E0F; }
.text-terre-verte { color: #385E0F; }
Open CSS utility pageReusable variables, classes, examples, and implementation notes

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

Perfect for CSS, design systems, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.0888
Black text2.78:1AA Fail
White text7.56:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{
  "hex": "#385E0F",
  "rgb": [
    56,
    94,
    15
  ],
  "hsl": [
    89,
    72,
    21
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    40,
    0,
    84,
    63
  ],
  "luminance": 0.0888,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 2.78,
    "white": 7.56
  }
}
WCAG
{
  "AA": [
    "#FFFFFF",
    "#F5F5F5"
  ],
  "AAA": [
    "#FFFFFF"
  ]
}
Harmonies
{
  "complementary": "#340F5C",
  "analogous": [
    "#5C5B0F",
    "#105C0F"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#0F375C",
    "#5C0F37"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#0F5C5B",
    "#340F5C",
    "#5C0F10"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#0F105C",
    "#5B0F5C"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#66AB1C",
    "#385E0F",
    "#080D02"
  ]
}
Variants
{
  "light": "#66AB1C",
  "dark": "#080D02",
  "saturated": "#376803",
  "desaturated": "#36501B",
  "pastel": "#78B832",
  "neon": "#4C9400"
}
Pairings
{
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    "#FFFFFF",
    "#340F5C",
    "#5C5B0F",
    "#105C0F"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#36501B",
    "#66AB1C"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#FFFFFF"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#66AB1C",
    "#36501B"
  ]
}
Knowledge graph
{
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    "moss-deep",
    "hunter-green",
    "dark-olive-green",
    "scheeles-green",
    "espresso"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "terre-verte"
  ],
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    "scheeles-green-vs-terre-verte",
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  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
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    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/dark",
    "/colors/by-tone/jewel-tone"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/terre-verte",
    "/wcag/terre-verte",
    "/css/colors/terre-verte",
    "/hex/385e0f"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
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      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/dark",
      "/colors/by-tone/jewel-tone"
    ],
    "narrower": [
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    ],
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      "/colors/dark-olive-green",
      "/colors/scheeles-green",
      "/colors/espresso",
      "/compare/moss-deep-vs-terre-verte",
      "/compare/scheeles-green-vs-terre-verte",
      "/compare/terre-verte-vs-hunter-green",
      "/harmonies/terre-verte",
      "/wcag/terre-verte",
      "/css/colors/terre-verte",
      "/hex/385e0f"
    ]
  }
}
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "terre-verte",
  "name": "Terre Verte",
  "hex": "#385E0F",
  "uses": [
    "historical references",
    "pigment palettes",
    "cultural color systems"
  ],
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    ],
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      "editorial research",
      "cultural references"
    ],
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    ]
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  "confidence": "medium",
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  "origin": {
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    "notes": "Curated common color reference used in design, material, cultural, and editorial color systems."
  },
  "family": "green",
  "temperature": "cool",
  "tone": [
    "dark",
    "jewel-tone"
  ],
  "editorialNotes": "Curated internal color record with computed technical properties.",
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    "heritage",
    "craft",
    "specificity"
  ],
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    15
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    72,
    21
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  },
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    ],
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      "#5C0F37"
    ],
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      "#340F5C",
      "#5C0F10"
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    ]
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    "saturated": "#376803",
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    "pastel": "#78B832",
    "neon": "#4C9400"
  },
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      "#FFFFFF",
      "#F5F5F5"
    ],
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      "#FFFFFF"
    ]
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-terre-verte: #385E0F;",
    "utility": ".bg-terre-verte { background-color: #385E0F; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-terre-verte { color: #385E0F; }"
  },
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    "hunter-green",
    "dark-olive-green",
    "scheeles-green",
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    "terre-verte"
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  ],
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    "/colors/by-tone/dark",
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    "/css/colors/terre-verte",
    "/hex/385e0f"
  ],
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      "/compare/scheeles-green-vs-terre-verte",
      "/compare/terre-verte-vs-hunter-green",
      "/harmonies/terre-verte",
      "/wcag/terre-verte",
      "/css/colors/terre-verte",
      "/hex/385e0f"
    ]
  },
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      "#340F5C",
      "#5C5B0F",
      "#105C0F"
    ],
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      "#36501B",
      "#66AB1C"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
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      "#66AB1C",
      "#36501B"
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  }
}
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Color meaning and use

About Terre Verte Color

Terre Verte sits in the green family with cool temperature and dark and jewel tone visual character. Terre Verte is a commonly used color name in design references, palettes, and editorial color systems.

Its common associations include heritage, craft, and specificity, which makes it relevant for museum design and education. In design work, Terre Verte is most useful for historical references, pigment palettes, and cultural color systems, especially when paired with white text for stronger contrast.

Related Color Guides

Green color familyBrowse named green colors and compare nearby swatches.Cool colorsExplore colors with cool temperature behavior.Dark colorsFind colors with dark visual character.Jewel Tone colorsFind colors with jewel tone visual character.Terre Verte accessibilityCheck contrast and WCAG text options for #385E0F.Terre Verte CSS utilitiesUse Terre Verte in CSS variables and utility classes.#385E0F HEX atlasOpen the permanent HEX atlas record for conversions and variants.Terre Verte paletteOpen the generated palette based on Terre Verte.Terre Verte harmoniesExplore complementary, analogous, triadic, and tetradic harmonies.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Terre Verte against black and white text.

Black text2.78:1AA Fail
White text7.56:1AA Pass
AA text options#FFFFFF, #F5F5F5
AAA text options#FFFFFF
Open WCAG pageDetailed contrast notes, warnings, alternatives, and UI examples

Similar Colors

Moss Deep#4A5D23
Hunter Green#355E3B
Dark Olive Green#556B2F
Scheele Green#478800
Espresso#4B3621

Color Harmonies

#340F5C#340F5C
#5C5B0F#5C5B0F
#105C0F#105C0F
#0F375C#0F375C
#5C0F37#5C0F37
Open full Terre Verte harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#66AB1C#66AB1C
#080D02#080D02
#376803#376803
#36501B#36501B
#78B832#78B832
#4C9400#4C9400

Pairings

White#FFFFFF
#340F5C#340F5C
#5C5B0F#5C5B0F
#105C0F#105C0F
Matte Black#1A1A1A
White Smoke#F5F5F5