#205B2F Color
#205B2F is rgb(32, 91, 47) in RGB, hsl(135, 48%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 48%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#205B2Frgb(32, 91, 47)hsl(135, 48%, 24%)hsv(135, 65%, 36%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 48%, 64%)oklch(42.1% 0.094 149)lab(33.97% -28.12 19.42)lch(33.97% 34.17 145.38)What #205B2F 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 #205B2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#205B2F Channel Values
How #205B2F 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 91 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 48% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 65% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.08:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #205B2F 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 #205B2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #205B2F; 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 #205B2F
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 #205B2F 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.
#205B2F#54542F#45572F#4D4D31#405330#2B5757#27594A#505050Using #205B2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-205b2f: #205B2F;background-color: #205B2F;colors: { 'color-205b2f': '#205B2F' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.357, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_205b2f">#205B2F</color>fill="#205B2F"More Green Colors
#205B2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#205B2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #205B2F?
#205B2F is a dark green — rgb(32, 91, 47) in RGB and hsl(135, 48%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #205B2F?
#205B2F is rgb(32, 91, 47) — red 32, green 91, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #205B2F?
#205B2F converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 48%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #205B2F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #205B2F scores 8.08:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #205B2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #205B2F 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 18.07, which is visibly different.
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