#234B01 Color
#234B01 is rgb(35, 75, 1) in RGB, hsl(92, 97%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 99%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#234B01rgb(35, 75, 1)hsl(92, 97%, 15%)hsv(92, 99%, 29%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 99%, 71%)oklch(36.9% 0.107 135.3)lab(27.90% -24.51 34.36)lch(27.90% 42.20 125.50)What #234B01 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 #234B01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#234B01 Channel Values
How #234B01 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 75 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 97% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 99% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.1:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #234B01 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 #234B01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #234B01; 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 #234B01
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 #234B01 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.
#234B01#464602#3B4801#414106#374504#2D4646#294836#424242Using #234B01 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-234b01: #234B01;background-color: #234B01;colors: { 'color-234b01': '#234B01' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.294, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_234b01">#234B01</color>fill="#234B01"More Green Colors
#234B01 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#234B01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #234B01?
#234B01 is a darkest green — rgb(35, 75, 1) in RGB and hsl(92, 97%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.65.
What is the RGB value of #234B01?
#234B01 is rgb(35, 75, 1) — red 35, green 75, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #234B01?
#234B01 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 99%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #234B01 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #234B01 scores 10.1:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #234B01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #234B01 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.06, which is visibly different.
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