#203228 Color
#203228 is rgb(32, 50, 40) in RGB, hsl(147, 22%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 20%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#203228rgb(32, 50, 40)hsl(147, 22%, 16%)hsv(147, 36%, 20%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 20%, 80%)oklch(29.8% 0.03 159.6)lab(18.96% -9.69 3.92)lch(18.96% 10.45 157.95)What #203228 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 #203228, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#203228 Channel Values
How #203228 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 32 · G 50 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 22% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 36% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.56:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #203228 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 #203228
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #203228; 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 #203228
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 #203228 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.
#203228#2F2F28#2A3028#2D2D29#282F28#223131#21312E#2E2E2EUsing #203228 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-203228: #203228;background-color: #203228;colors: { 'color-203228': '#203228' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.196, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_203228">#203228</color>fill="#203228"More Green Colors
#203228 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#203228 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #203228?
#203228 is a darkest green — rgb(32, 50, 40) in RGB and hsl(147, 22%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #203228?
#203228 is rgb(32, 50, 40) — red 32, green 50, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #203228?
#203228 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 20%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #203228 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #203228 scores 13.56:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #203228 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #203228 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 14.73, which is visibly different.
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