#21874F Color
#21874F is rgb(33, 135, 79) in RGB, hsl(147, 61%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 41%, 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 3.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#21874Frgb(33, 135, 79)hsl(147, 61%, 33%)hsv(147, 76%, 53%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 41%, 47%)oklch(55.3% 0.126 154.1)lab(49.72% -39.93 21.59)lch(49.72% 45.39 151.60)What #21874F 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 #21874F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#21874F Channel Values
How #21874F 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 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 61% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 76% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 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 #21874F 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 #21874F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #21874F; 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 #21874F
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 #21874F 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.
#21874F#7D7D50#64814F#727252#5C7B51#358282#2E8471#767676Using #21874F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-21874f: #21874F;background-color: #21874F;colors: { 'color-21874f': '#21874F' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.529, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_21874f">#21874F</color>fill="#21874F"More Green Colors
#21874F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#21874F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #21874F?
#21874F is a dark green — rgb(33, 135, 79) in RGB and hsl(147, 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 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #21874F?
#21874F is rgb(33, 135, 79) — red 33, green 135, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #21874F?
#21874F converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 41%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #21874F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #21874F scores 4.52:1 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 #21874F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #21874F 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 3.39, which is very hard to tell apart.
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