#218252 Color
#218252 is rgb(33, 130, 82) in RGB, hsl(150, 60%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 37%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salem (#177B4D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#218252rgb(33, 130, 82)hsl(150, 60%, 32%)hsv(150, 75%, 51%)cmyk(75%, 0%, 37%, 49%)oklch(53.9% 0.116 156.7)lab(48.07% -37.66 17.78)lch(48.07% 41.65 154.73)What #218252 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 #218252, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#218252 Channel Values
How #218252 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 130 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 60% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 75% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #218252 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 #218252
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #218252; 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 #218252
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 #218252 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.
#218252#787852#617C52#6E6E55#597654#337D7D#2D7F6E#727272Using #218252 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-218252: #218252;background-color: #218252;colors: { 'color-218252': '#218252' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.510, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_218252">#218252</color>fill="#218252"More Green Colors
#218252 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#218252 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #218252?
#218252 is a dark green — rgb(33, 130, 82) in RGB and hsl(150, 60%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salem (#177B4D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.78.
What is the RGB value of #218252?
#218252 is rgb(33, 130, 82) — red 33, green 130, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #218252?
#218252 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 37%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #218252 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #218252 scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #218252 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #218252 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 3.86, which is very hard to tell apart.
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