#20742F Color
#20742F is rgb(32, 116, 47) in RGB, hsl(131, 57%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 59%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#20742Frgb(32, 116, 47)hsl(131, 57%, 29%)hsv(131, 72%, 45%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 59%, 55%)oklch(49.3% 0.131 146.2)lab(42.78% -37.48 30.01)lch(42.78% 48.02 141.32)What #20742F 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 #20742F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#20742F Channel Values
How #20742F 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 116 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 57% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 72% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.83:1 vs white · 3.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #20742F 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 #20742F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #20742F; 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 #20742F
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 #20742F 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.
#20742F#6B6B30#566F2F#626233#4F6A31#336E6E#2C715B#656565Using #20742F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-20742f: #20742F;background-color: #20742F;colors: { 'color-20742f': '#20742F' }Color(red: 0.125, green: 0.455, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_20742f">#20742F</color>fill="#20742F"More Green Colors
#20742F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#20742F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #20742F?
#20742F is a dark green — rgb(32, 116, 47) in RGB and hsl(131, 57%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #20742F?
#20742F is rgb(32, 116, 47) — red 32, green 116, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #20742F?
#20742F converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 59%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #20742F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #20742F scores 5.83:1 against white and 3.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #20742F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #20742F 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 12.81, which is visibly different.
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