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Triumphant Greenhouse

#389718
Notes

Triumphant Greenhouse (#389718) is a deep green with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (105°, 73%, 34%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary violet. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#389718
RGB
rgb(56, 151, 24)
HSL
hsl(105, 73%, 34%)
HWB
hwb(105 9% 41%)
OKLCH
oklch(59.7% 0.180 139.6)
P3
color(display-p3 0.3273 0.5843 0.1944)
HSV
hsv(105, 84%, 59%)
LAB
lab(55.11% -49.82 52.78)
LCH
lch(55.11% 72.58 133.34)
CMYK
cmyk(63%, 0%, 84%, 41%)

Etymology

Triumphant
adjective

Latin triumphāns, celebrating victory — present-participle of triumphāre. As a color modifier, triumphant implies a saturated-and-celebratory-and-victorious quality, the deep-rich color of Roman-Imperial-period triumphal-arch spolia relief and Arch-of-Titus victory imagery. Sits at the bold-and-celebratory end of the grid, parallel to victorious and conquering.

Greenhouse
noun

A glass-walled growing structure — particularly the Victorian-era Crystal Palace-style conservatories of British country estates and the Wardian cases used to ship live plants across imperial trade routes. Greenhouse refers to the saturated green of dense tropical foliage seen through a glass roof: a saturated, slightly cool deep green.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#389718
Original
#9b8900
Protanopia
#908128
Deuteranopia
#2b9280
Tritanopia
#7a7a7a
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon White
3.74:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon Black
5.61:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##389718
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.3273 0.5843 0.1944)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.180

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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