#21874D Color
#21874D is rgb(33, 135, 77) in RGB, hsl(146, 61%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 43%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#21874Drgb(33, 135, 77)hsl(146, 61%, 33%)hsv(146, 76%, 53%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 43%, 47%)oklch(55.2% 0.128 153.3)lab(49.69% -40.22 22.64)lch(49.69% 46.16 150.63)What #21874D 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 #21874D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#21874D Channel Values
How #21874D 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 135 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 61% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 76% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.53:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #21874D 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 #21874D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #21874D; 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 #21874D
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 #21874D 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.
#21874D#7D7D4E#64814D#727250#5C7B4F#368181#2F8470#767676Using #21874D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-21874d: #21874D;background-color: #21874D;colors: { 'color-21874d': '#21874D' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.529, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_21874d">#21874D</color>fill="#21874D"More Green Colors
#21874D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#21874D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #21874D?
#21874D is a dark green — rgb(33, 135, 77) in RGB and hsl(146, 61%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.27.
What is the RGB value of #21874D?
#21874D is rgb(33, 135, 77) — red 33, green 135, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #21874D?
#21874D converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 43%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #21874D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #21874D scores 4.53:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #21874D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #21874D 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 4.27, which is very hard to tell apart.
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