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#223932 Color

#223932 is rgb(34, 57, 50) in RGB, hsl(162, 25%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#223932
HEX#223932
RGBrgb(34, 57, 50)
HSLhsl(162, 25%, 18%)
HSVhsv(162, 40%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 78%)
OKLCHoklch(32.3% 0.032 173.1)
LABlab(21.88% -10.89 1.36)
LCHlch(21.88% 10.98 172.87)

What #223932 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 #223932, 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.

#223932 Channel Values

How #223932 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 34 · G 57 · B 508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 162° · S 25% · L 18%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 162° · S 40% · V 22%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 78%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance12.36:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #223932 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 text12.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #223932

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #223932; 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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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #223932

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #223932.

How #223932 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#223932
Protanopia#363632
Protanomaly#2F3732
Deuteranopia#333333
Deuteranomaly#2D3532
Tritanopia#233838
Tritanomaly#233936
Achromatopsia#343434

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #223932 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-223932: #223932;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #223932;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-223932': '#223932' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.133, green: 0.224, blue: 0.196)
Android XML<color name="color_223932">#223932</color>
SVG fillfill="#223932"

More Green Colors

#223932 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#223932 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #223932?

#223932 is a darkest green — rgb(34, 57, 50) in RGB and hsl(162, 25%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.

What is the RGB value of #223932?

#223932 is rgb(34, 57, 50) — red 34, green 57, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #223932?

#223932 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 12%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #223932 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #223932 scores 12.36:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #223932 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #223932 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.76, which is visibly different.

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