#232720 Color
#232720 is rgb(35, 39, 32) in RGB, hsl(94, 10%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 18%, 85%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#232720rgb(35, 39, 32)hsl(94, 10%, 14%)hsv(94, 18%, 15%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 18%, 85%)oklch(26.6% 0.014 131.7)lab(15.04% -3.13 4.01)lch(15.04% 5.08 127.98)What #232720 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 #232720, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#232720 Channel Values
How #232720 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 35 · G 39 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 10% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 18% · V 15% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 85% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.19:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #232720 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 #232720
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #232720; 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 #232720
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 #232720 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-232720: #232720;background-color: #232720;colors: { 'color-232720': '#232720' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.153, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_232720">#232720</color>fill="#232720"More Green Colors
#232720 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#232720 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #232720?
#232720 is a darkest green — rgb(35, 39, 32) in RGB and hsl(94, 10%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #232720?
#232720 is rgb(35, 39, 32) — red 35, green 39, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #232720?
#232720 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 18%, 85%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #232720 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #232720 scores 15.19:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #232720 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #232720 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.88, which is visibly different.
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