#037216 Color
#037216 is rgb(3, 114, 22) in RGB, hsl(130, 95%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 81%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pakistan Green (#006600), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#037216rgb(3, 114, 22)hsl(130, 95%, 23%)hsv(130, 97%, 45%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 81%, 55%)oklch(48% 0.154 144.1)lab(41.43% -42.63 39.19)lch(41.43% 57.91 137.41)What #037216 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 #037216, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#037216 Channel Values
How #037216 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 3 · G 114 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 95% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 97% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.14:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #037216 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 #037216
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #037216; 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 #037216
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 #037216 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.
#037216#686817#526C17#5E5E1E#4A671B#286B6B#1E6E56#626262Using #037216 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-037216: #037216;background-color: #037216;colors: { 'color-037216': '#037216' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.447, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_037216">#037216</color>fill="#037216"More Green Colors
#037216 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#037216 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #037216?
#037216 is a dark green — rgb(3, 114, 22) in RGB and hsl(130, 95%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pakistan Green (#006600), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #037216?
#037216 is rgb(3, 114, 22) — red 3, green 114, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #037216?
#037216 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 81%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #037216 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #037216 scores 6.14:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #037216 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #037216 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 6.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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