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Royal Green (#136207)

The hex code for Royal Green is #136207. It is rgb(19, 98, 7) in RGB, hsl(112, 87%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 93%, 62%) in CMYK — a dark green. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#136207
HEX#136207
RGBrgb(19, 98, 7)
HSLhsl(112, 87%, 21%)
HSVhsv(112, 93%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 93%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(43.3% 0.139 141.5)
LABlab(35.82% -36.67 38.61)
LCHlch(35.82% 53.25 133.53)

Colors Closest to Royal Green

Royal Green is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#136207 Channel Values

How Royal Green breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 19 · G 98 · B 78-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 112° · S 87% · L 21%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 112° · S 93% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.56:1 vs white · 2.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Royal Green 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.

TextWhite text7.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text2.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With Royal Green

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Royal Green; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of Royal Green

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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Shades

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How Royal Green 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.

Typical#136207
Protanopia#5A5A09
Protanomaly#485D08
Deuteranopia#525210
Deuteranomaly#41590D
Tritanopia#295C5C
Tritanomaly#225E48
Achromatopsia#545454

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Using #136207 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--royal-green: #136207;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #136207;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'royal-green': '#136207' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.075, green: 0.384, blue: 0.027)
Android XML<color name="royal_green">#136207</color>
SVG fillfill="#136207"

More Green Colors

Royal Green sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#136207 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Royal Green?

The hex code for Royal Green is #136207. That is rgb(19, 98, 7) in RGB, hsl(112, 87%, 21%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 93%, 62%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #136207?

#136207 is rgb(19, 98, 7) — red 19, green 98, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #136207?

#136207 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 93%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #136207 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #136207 scores 7.56:1 against white and 2.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #136207 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #136207 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 3.89, which is very hard to tell apart.

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