#205B3A Color
#205B3A is rgb(32, 91, 58) in RGB, hsl(146, 48%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 36%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#205B3Argb(32, 91, 58)hsl(146, 48%, 24%)hsv(146, 65%, 36%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 36%, 64%)oklch(42.3% 0.083 155.7)lab(34.14% -26.46 13.18)lch(34.14% 29.56 153.51)What #205B3A 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 #205B3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#205B3A Channel Values
How #205B3A 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 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 48% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 65% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.02:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #205B3A 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 #205B3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #205B3A; 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 #205B3A
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 #205B3A 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.
#205B3A#54543A#45573A#4D4D3C#40533B#295858#26594D#505050Using #205B3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-205b3a: #205B3A;background-color: #205B3A;colors: { 'color-205b3a': '#205B3A' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.357, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_205b3a">#205B3A</color>fill="#205B3A"More Green Colors
#205B3A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#205B3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #205B3A?
#205B3A is a dark green — rgb(32, 91, 58) in RGB and hsl(146, 48%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.91.
What is the RGB value of #205B3A?
#205B3A is rgb(32, 91, 58) — red 32, green 91, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #205B3A?
#205B3A converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 36%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #205B3A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #205B3A scores 8.02:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #205B3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #205B3A 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 21.5, which is visibly different.
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