#236A0B Color
#236A0B is rgb(35, 106, 11) in RGB, hsl(105, 81%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 90%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#236A0Brgb(35, 106, 11)hsl(105, 81%, 23%)hsv(105, 90%, 42%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 90%, 58%)oklch(46.2% 0.141 139.8)lab(39.12% -35.85 40.61)lch(39.12% 54.17 131.44)What #236A0B 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 #236A0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#236A0B Channel Values
How #236A0B 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 106 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 81% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 90% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 90% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.69:1 vs white · 3.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #236A0B 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 #236A0B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #236A0B; 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 #236A0B
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 #236A0B 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.
#236A0B#62620D#50650C#5A5A14#4A6111#346464#2E664E#5C5C5CUsing #236A0B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-236a0b: #236A0B;background-color: #236A0B;colors: { 'color-236a0b': '#236A0B' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.416, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_236a0b">#236A0B</color>fill="#236A0B"More Green Colors
#236A0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#236A0B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #236A0B?
#236A0B is a dark green — rgb(35, 106, 11) in RGB and hsl(105, 81%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.95.
What is the RGB value of #236A0B?
#236A0B is rgb(35, 106, 11) — red 35, green 106, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #236A0B?
#236A0B converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 90%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #236A0B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #236A0B scores 6.69:1 against white and 3.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #236A0B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #236A0B 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 4.96, which is very hard to tell apart.
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