#226233 Color
#226233 is rgb(34, 98, 51) in RGB, hsl(136, 48%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 48%, 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 4.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#226233rgb(34, 98, 51)hsl(136, 48%, 26%)hsv(136, 65%, 38%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 48%, 62%)oklch(44.2% 0.1 149.2)lab(36.58% -29.89 20.43)lch(36.58% 36.20 145.65)What #226233 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 #226233, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#226233 Channel Values
How #226233 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 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 48% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 65% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 48% · 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 #226233 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 #226233
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #226233; 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 #226233
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 #226233 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.
#226233#5B5B33#4A5E33#535335#445A34#2E5E5E#2A5F50#565656Using #226233 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-226233: #226233;background-color: #226233;colors: { 'color-226233': '#226233' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.384, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_226233">#226233</color>fill="#226233"More Green Colors
#226233 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#226233 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #226233?
#226233 is a dark green — rgb(34, 98, 51) in RGB and hsl(136, 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 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #226233?
#226233 is rgb(34, 98, 51) — red 34, green 98, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #226233?
#226233 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 48%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #226233 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #226233 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 #226233 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #226233 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 16.93, which is visibly different.
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