#236115 Color
#236115 is rgb(35, 97, 21) in RGB, hsl(109, 64%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 78%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#236115rgb(35, 97, 21)hsl(109, 64%, 23%)hsv(109, 78%, 38%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 78%, 62%)oklch(43.6% 0.125 140.4)lab(35.96% -32.17 34.55)lch(35.96% 47.21 132.95)What #236115 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 #236115, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#236115 Channel Values
How #236115 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 97 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 64% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 78% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.52:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #236115 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 #236115
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #236115; 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 #236115
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 #236115 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.
#236115#5A5A16#4A5D16#53531A#445918#315B5B#2C5E49#545454Using #236115 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-236115: #236115;background-color: #236115;colors: { 'color-236115': '#236115' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.380, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_236115">#236115</color>fill="#236115"More Green Colors
#236115 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#236115 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #236115?
#236115 is a dark green — rgb(35, 97, 21) in RGB and hsl(109, 64%, 23%) 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 3.9.
What is the RGB value of #236115?
#236115 is rgb(35, 97, 21) — red 35, green 97, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #236115?
#236115 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 78%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #236115 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #236115 scores 7.52:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #236115 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #236115 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 9.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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