Clover Color
Clover is a yellow green color with hex code #384910. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with clover, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Clover Color Values
What Does Clover Mean?
Clover belongs to the yellow green family of colors. Yellow greens read as new growth: seedlings, spring lawns, the flesh of a lime. They bring a freshness that deeper greens can't, and they sit naturally beside browns and earth tones in plant-heavy palettes. Being on the dark side, Clover adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Clover is classified as a olive (nearest centroid: moderate olive green, #4A5D23).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Clover
Clover and #201047 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #473C10 and #1B4710, which sit beside clover on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair clover with triadic partners #103647 and #471036. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Dark Olive —
#373E02(Delta E 7) - Dark Olive Green —
#3C4D03(Delta E 7) - Waiouru —
#363C0D(Delta E 9) - Navy Green —
#35530A(Delta E 9) - Army Green —
#4B5D16(Delta E 10)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #384910; }
.background { background-color: #384910; }
.border { border: 2px solid #384910; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #38491040; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for clover?
Clover has the hex code #384910. In RGB notation it is rgb(56, 73, 16), in HSL it is hsl(78, 64%, 17%), and its OKLCH value is 0.378, 0.083, 124.8.
What does the color clover mean?
Yellow Green-family colors like clover carry distinct psychological associations. Clover belongs to the yellow green family of colors. Yellow greens read as new growth: seedlings, spring lawns, the flesh of a lime. They bring a freshness that deeper greens can't, and they sit naturally beside browns and earth tones in plant-heavy palettes. Being on the dark side, Clover adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
What colors go with clover?
Clover has three easy routes: its complement #201047 for punch, its neighbors #473C10 and #1B4710 for something calmer, or triadic partners #103647 and #471036 when you want energy.
Is clover a standard web color?
No — Clover is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #384910 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make clover lighter or darker?
To lighten clover, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #E4F2C4 (lightest tint) to #0A0D03 (darkest shade).
About Clover
Clover is classified as a Olive in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Yellow Green hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #384910 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.