#237146 Color
#237146 is rgb(35, 113, 70) in RGB, hsl(147, 53%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 38%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#237146rgb(35, 113, 70)hsl(147, 53%, 29%)hsv(147, 69%, 44%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 38%, 56%)oklch(49% 0.102 155.2)lab(42.13% -32.76 16.74)lch(42.13% 36.79 152.93)What #237146 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 #237146, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#237146 Channel Values
How #237146 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 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 53% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 69% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.96:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #237146 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #237146 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #237146
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #237146; 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 #237146
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #237146.
How #237146 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.
#237146#686846#556C46#606048#4E6747#306D6D#2C6E60#636363Using #237146 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-237146: #237146;background-color: #237146;colors: { 'color-237146': '#237146' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.443, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_237146">#237146</color>fill="#237146"More Green Colors
#237146 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#237146 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #237146?
#237146 is a dark green — rgb(35, 113, 70) in RGB and hsl(147, 53%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.69.
What is the RGB value of #237146?
#237146 is rgb(35, 113, 70) — red 35, green 113, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #237146?
#237146 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 38%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #237146 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #237146 scores 5.96:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #237146 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #237146 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 11.03, which is visibly different.
Open #237146 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.