#204012 Color
#204012 is rgb(32, 64, 18) in RGB, hsl(102, 56%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 72%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), visibly different at ΔE 10.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#204012rgb(32, 64, 18)hsl(102, 56%, 16%)hsv(102, 72%, 25%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 72%, 75%)oklch(33.5% 0.082 137.5)lab(23.78% -19.81 23.43)lch(23.78% 30.68 130.22)What #204012 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 #204012, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#204012 Channel Values
How #204012 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 64 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 56% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 72% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.64:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #204012 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 #204012
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #204012; 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 #204012
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 #204012 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.
#204012#3C3C12#333E12#383814#303B13#273C3C#243E30#383838Using #204012 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-204012: #204012;background-color: #204012;colors: { 'color-204012': '#204012' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.251, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_204012">#204012</color>fill="#204012"More Green Colors
#204012 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#204012 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #204012?
#204012 is a darkest green — rgb(32, 64, 18) in RGB and hsl(102, 56%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.9.
What is the RGB value of #204012?
#204012 is rgb(32, 64, 18) — red 32, green 64, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #204012?
#204012 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 72%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #204012 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #204012 scores 11.64:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #204012 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #204012 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.1, which is visibly different.
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