#11640C Color
#11640C is rgb(17, 100, 12) in RGB, hsl(117, 79%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 88%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11640Crgb(17, 100, 12)hsl(117, 79%, 22%)hsv(117, 88%, 39%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 88%, 61%)oklch(43.9% 0.14 142.2)lab(36.52% -37.43 37.88)lch(36.52% 53.25 134.66)What #11640C 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 #11640C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11640C Channel Values
How #11640C 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 100 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 79% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 88% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.36:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11640C 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 #11640C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11640C; 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 #11640C
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 #11640C 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.
#11640C#5C5C0E#495F0D#535314#425A11#285E5E#21604A#565656Using #11640C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11640c: #11640C;background-color: #11640C;colors: { 'color-11640c': '#11640C' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.392, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_11640c">#11640C</color>fill="#11640C"More Green Colors
#11640C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11640C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11640C?
#11640C is a dark green — rgb(17, 100, 12) in RGB and hsl(117, 79%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.26.
What is the RGB value of #11640C?
#11640C is rgb(17, 100, 12) — red 17, green 100, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11640C?
#11640C converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 88%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11640C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11640C scores 7.36:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11640C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11640C 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 3.8, which is very hard to tell apart.
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