#007531 Color
#007531 is rgb(0, 117, 49) in RGB, hsl(145, 100%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 58%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#007531rgb(0, 117, 49)hsl(145, 100%, 23%)hsv(145, 100%, 46%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 58%, 54%)oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)lab(42.67% -41.47 28.72)lch(42.67% 50.44 145.29)What #007531 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #007531, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#007531 Channel Values
How #007531 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 117 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 100% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 100% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.85:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #007531 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #007531
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #007531; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #007531
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #007531 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#007531#6B6B32#546F31#616135#4C6933#256F6F#1B725C#656565Using #007531 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-007531: #007531;background-color: #007531;colors: { 'color-007531': '#007531' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.459, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_007531">#007531</color>fill="#007531"More Green Colors
#007531 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#007531 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #007531?
#007531 is a dark green — rgb(0, 117, 49) in RGB and hsl(145, 100%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.
What is the RGB value of #007531?
#007531 is rgb(0, 117, 49) — red 0, green 117, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #007531?
#007531 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 58%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #007531 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #007531 scores 5.85:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #007531 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #007531 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.2, which is visibly different.
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