#235507 Color
#235507 is rgb(35, 85, 7) in RGB, hsl(98, 85%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 92%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#235507rgb(35, 85, 7)hsl(98, 85%, 18%)hsv(98, 92%, 33%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 92%, 67%)oklch(39.9% 0.117 137.6)lab(31.58% -28.29 35.23)lch(31.58% 45.18 128.76)What #235507 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 #235507, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#235507 Channel Values
How #235507 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 85 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 85% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 92% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.85:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #235507 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 #235507
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #235507; 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 #235507
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 #235507 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.
#235507#4F4F08#415108#49490D#3D4E0B#2F5050#2A523E#4A4A4AUsing #235507 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-235507: #235507;background-color: #235507;colors: { 'color-235507': '#235507' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.333, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_235507">#235507</color>fill="#235507"More Green Colors
#235507 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#235507 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #235507?
#235507 is a darkest green — rgb(35, 85, 7) in RGB and hsl(98, 85%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.
What is the RGB value of #235507?
#235507 is rgb(35, 85, 7) — red 35, green 85, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #235507?
#235507 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 92%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #235507 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #235507 scores 8.85:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #235507 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #235507 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 13.68, which is visibly different.
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