#226232 Color
#226232 is rgb(34, 98, 50) in RGB, hsl(135, 48%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 49%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#226232rgb(34, 98, 50)hsl(135, 48%, 26%)hsv(135, 65%, 38%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 49%, 62%)oklch(44.2% 0.101 148.8)lab(36.57% -30.02 20.97)lch(36.57% 36.62 145.06)What #226232 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 #226232, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#226232 Channel Values
How #226232 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 34 · G 98 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 48% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 65% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.34:1 vs white · 2.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #226232 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 #226232
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #226232; 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 #226232
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 #226232 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.
#226232#5B5B32#4A5E32#535334#445A33#2E5E5E#2A5F50#565656Using #226232 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-226232: #226232;background-color: #226232;colors: { 'color-226232': '#226232' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.384, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_226232">#226232</color>fill="#226232"More Green Colors
#226232 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#226232 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #226232?
#226232 is a dark green — rgb(34, 98, 50) in RGB and hsl(135, 48%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #226232?
#226232 is rgb(34, 98, 50) — red 34, green 98, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #226232?
#226232 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 49%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #226232 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #226232 scores 7.34:1 against white and 2.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #226232 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #226232 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 16.92, which is visibly different.
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