#113728 Color
#113728 is rgb(17, 55, 40) in RGB, hsl(156, 53%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 27%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#113728rgb(17, 55, 40)hsl(156, 53%, 14%)hsv(156, 69%, 22%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 27%, 78%)oklch(30.5% 0.051 164.2)lab(20.01% -17.41 5.25)lch(20.01% 18.18 163.21)What #113728 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 #113728, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#113728 Channel Values
How #113728 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 17 · G 55 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 53% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 69% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.12:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #113728 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 #113728
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #113728; 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 #113728
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 #113728 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.
#113728#333328#293428#2E2E29#253229#163535#143630#303030Using #113728 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-113728: #113728;background-color: #113728;colors: { 'color-113728': '#113728' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.216, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_113728">#113728</color>fill="#113728"More Green Colors
#113728 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#113728 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #113728?
#113728 is a darkest green — rgb(17, 55, 40) in RGB and hsl(156, 53%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.8.
What is the RGB value of #113728?
#113728 is rgb(17, 55, 40) — red 17, green 55, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #113728?
#113728 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 27%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #113728 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #113728 scores 13.12:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #113728 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #113728 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.32, which is visibly different.
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