#212810 Color
#212810 is rgb(33, 40, 16) in RGB, hsl(78, 43%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 60%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 10.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#212810rgb(33, 40, 16)hsl(78, 43%, 11%)hsv(78, 60%, 16%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 60%, 84%)oklch(26.3% 0.042 122.7)lab(14.90% -6.90 14.42)lch(14.90% 15.99 115.56)What #212810 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 #212810, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#212810 Channel Values
How #212810 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 33 · G 40 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 43% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 60% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.27:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #212810 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 #212810
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #212810; 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 #212810
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 #212810 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-212810: #212810;background-color: #212810;colors: { 'color-212810': '#212810' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.157, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_212810">#212810</color>fill="#212810"More Green Colors
#212810 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#212810 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #212810?
#212810 is a darkest green — rgb(33, 40, 16) in RGB and hsl(78, 43%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.74.
What is the RGB value of #212810?
#212810 is rgb(33, 40, 16) — red 33, green 40, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #212810?
#212810 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 60%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #212810 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #212810 scores 15.27:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #212810 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #212810 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 21.86, which is visibly different.
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