#204C41 Color
#204C41 is rgb(32, 76, 65) in RGB, hsl(165, 41%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 14%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zydeco (#20483F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#204C41rgb(32, 76, 65)hsl(165, 41%, 21%)hsv(165, 58%, 30%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 14%, 70%)oklch(38.2% 0.053 174.7)lab(28.96% -18.30 1.69)lch(28.96% 18.38 174.71)What #204C41 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 #204C41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#204C41 Channel Values
How #204C41 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 76 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 41% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 58% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.67:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #204C41 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 #204C41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #204C41; 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 #204C41
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 #204C41 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.
#204C41#474741#3B4941#414142#374642#234B4B#224B47#444444Using #204C41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-204c41: #204C41;background-color: #204C41;colors: { 'color-204c41': '#204C41' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.298, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_204c41">#204C41</color>fill="#204C41"More Green Colors
#204C41 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#204C41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #204C41?
#204C41 is a dark green — rgb(32, 76, 65) in RGB and hsl(165, 41%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zydeco (#20483F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.3.
What is the RGB value of #204C41?
#204C41 is rgb(32, 76, 65) — red 32, green 76, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #204C41?
#204C41 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 14%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #204C41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #204C41 scores 9.67:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #204C41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #204C41 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 8.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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