#237136 Color
#237136 is rgb(35, 113, 54) in RGB, hsl(135, 53%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 52%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#237136rgb(35, 113, 54)hsl(135, 53%, 29%)hsv(135, 69%, 44%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 52%, 56%)oklch(48.7% 0.119 148.1)lab(41.90% -35.00 25.35)lch(41.90% 43.22 144.08)What #237136 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 #237136, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#237136 Channel Values
How #237136 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 113 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 53% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 69% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.02:1 vs white · 3.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #237136 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 #237136
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #237136; 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 #237136
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 #237136 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.
#237136#686837#556C36#606039#4E6738#336C6C#2D6E5B#636363Using #237136 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-237136: #237136;background-color: #237136;colors: { 'color-237136': '#237136' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.443, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_237136">#237136</color>fill="#237136"More Green Colors
#237136 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#237136 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #237136?
#237136 is a dark green — rgb(35, 113, 54) in RGB and hsl(135, 53%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.71.
What is the RGB value of #237136?
#237136 is rgb(35, 113, 54) — red 35, green 113, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #237136?
#237136 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 52%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #237136 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #237136 scores 6.02:1 against white and 3.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #237136 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #237136 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 11.55, which is visibly different.
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