#118331 Color
#118331 is rgb(17, 131, 49) in RGB, hsl(137, 77%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 63%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#118331rgb(17, 131, 49)hsl(137, 77%, 29%)hsv(137, 87%, 51%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 63%, 49%)oklch(53.4% 0.153 147)lab(47.73% -44.37 34.57)lch(47.73% 56.25 142.08)What #118331 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 #118331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#118331 Channel Values
How #118331 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 131 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 77% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 87% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.87:1 vs white · 4.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #118331 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 #118331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #118331; 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 #118331
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 #118331 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.
#118331#787832#607D32#6D6D36#577734#317C7C#277F66#717171Using #118331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-118331: #118331;background-color: #118331;colors: { 'color-118331': '#118331' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.514, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_118331">#118331</color>fill="#118331"More Green Colors
#118331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#118331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #118331?
#118331 is a dark green — rgb(17, 131, 49) in RGB and hsl(137, 77%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #118331?
#118331 is rgb(17, 131, 49) — red 17, green 131, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #118331?
#118331 converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 63%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #118331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #118331 scores 4.87:1 against white and 4.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #118331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #118331 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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