#037230 Color
#037230 is rgb(3, 114, 48) in RGB, hsl(144, 95%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 58%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#037230rgb(3, 114, 48)hsl(144, 95%, 23%)hsv(144, 97%, 45%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 58%, 55%)oklch(48.3% 0.134 149.3)lab(41.63% -40.39 28.02)lch(41.63% 49.16 145.25)What #037230 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 #037230, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#037230 Channel Values
How #037230 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 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 95% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 97% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.08:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #037230 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 #037230
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #037230; 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 #037230
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 #037230 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.
#037230#686831#526C30#5E5E34#4A6732#256C6C#1C6F5A#626262Using #037230 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-037230: #037230;background-color: #037230;colors: { 'color-037230': '#037230' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.447, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_037230">#037230</color>fill="#037230"More Green Colors
#037230 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#037230 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #037230?
#037230 is a dark green — rgb(3, 114, 48) in RGB and hsl(144, 95%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.64.
What is the RGB value of #037230?
#037230 is rgb(3, 114, 48) — red 3, green 114, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #037230?
#037230 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 58%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #037230 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #037230 scores 6.08:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #037230 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #037230 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 13.22, which is visibly different.
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