#236147 Color
#236147 is rgb(35, 97, 71) in RGB, hsl(155, 47%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 27%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#236147rgb(35, 97, 71)hsl(155, 47%, 26%)hsv(155, 64%, 38%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 27%, 62%)oklch(44.5% 0.077 162.6)lab(36.60% -26.02 8.71)lch(36.60% 27.44 161.49)What #236147 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 #236147, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#236147 Channel Values
How #236147 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 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 47% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 64% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.31:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #236147 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 #236147
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #236147; 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 #236147
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 #236147 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.
#236147#5A5A47#4A5D47#535349#445948#2B5E5E#285F56#565656Using #236147 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-236147: #236147;background-color: #236147;colors: { 'color-236147': '#236147' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.380, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_236147">#236147</color>fill="#236147"More Green Colors
#236147 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#236147 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #236147?
#236147 is a dark green — rgb(35, 97, 71) in RGB and hsl(155, 47%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.6.
What is the RGB value of #236147?
#236147 is rgb(35, 97, 71) — red 35, green 97, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #236147?
#236147 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 27%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #236147 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #236147 scores 7.31:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #236147 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #236147 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 19.47, which is visibly different.
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