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#216812 Color

#216812 is rgb(33, 104, 18) in RGB, hsl(110, 70%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 83%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#216812
HEX#216812
RGBrgb(33, 104, 18)
HSLhsl(110, 70%, 24%)
HSVhsv(110, 83%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 83%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(45.6% 0.136 140.7)
LABlab(38.37% -35.35 37.90)
LCHlch(38.37% 51.82 133.01)

What #216812 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 #216812, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#216812 Channel Values

How #216812 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 33 · G 104 · B 188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 110° · S 70% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 110° · S 83% · V 41%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 68% · M 0% · Y 83% · K 59%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #216812 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.

TextWhite text6.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #216812

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #216812; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #216812

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #216812.

How #216812 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.

Typical#216812
Protanopia#606013
Protanomaly#4E6313
Deuteranopia#585819
Deuteranomaly#485F16
Tritanopia#326262
Tritanomaly#2C644E
Achromatopsia#5A5A5A

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Using #216812 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-216812: #216812;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #216812;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-216812': '#216812' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.129, green: 0.408, blue: 0.071)
Android XML<color name="color_216812">#216812</color>
SVG fillfill="#216812"

More Green Colors

#216812 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#216812 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #216812?

#216812 is a dark green — rgb(33, 104, 18) in RGB and hsl(110, 70%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.

What is the RGB value of #216812?

#216812 is rgb(33, 104, 18) — red 33, green 104, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #216812?

#216812 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 83%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #216812 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #216812 scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #216812 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #216812 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 5.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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