#235843 Color
#235843 is rgb(35, 88, 67) in RGB, hsl(156, 43%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 24%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#235843rgb(35, 88, 67)hsl(156, 43%, 24%)hsv(156, 60%, 35%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 24%, 65%)oklch(41.8% 0.067 164.6)lab(33.37% -22.77 6.68)lch(33.37% 23.73 163.66)What #235843 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 #235843, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#235843 Channel Values
How #235843 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 88 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 43% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 60% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.24:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #235843 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 #235843
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #235843; 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 #235843
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 #235843 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.
#235843#525243#445443#4B4B44#3F5144#295656#27574F#4F4F4FUsing #235843 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-235843: #235843;background-color: #235843;colors: { 'color-235843': '#235843' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.345, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_235843">#235843</color>fill="#235843"More Green Colors
#235843 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#235843 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #235843?
#235843 is a dark green — rgb(35, 88, 67) in RGB and hsl(156, 43%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.29.
What is the RGB value of #235843?
#235843 is rgb(35, 88, 67) — red 35, green 88, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #235843?
#235843 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 24%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #235843 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #235843 scores 8.24:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #235843 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #235843 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.1, which is visibly different.
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