#237902 Color
#237902 is rgb(35, 121, 2) in RGB, hsl(103, 97%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 98%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#237902rgb(35, 121, 2)hsl(103, 97%, 24%)hsv(103, 98%, 47%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 98%, 53%)oklch(50.5% 0.161 140)lab(44.35% -41.12 46.93)lch(44.35% 62.40 131.22)What #237902 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 #237902, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#237902 Channel Values
How #237902 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 121 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 97% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 98% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.52:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #237902 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 #237902
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #237902; 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 #237902
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 #237902 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.
#237902#707005#5B7404#666611#536E0C#397272#327559#696969Using #237902 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-237902: #237902;background-color: #237902;colors: { 'color-237902': '#237902' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.475, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_237902">#237902</color>fill="#237902"More Green Colors
#237902 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#237902 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #237902?
#237902 is a dark green — rgb(35, 121, 2) in RGB and hsl(103, 97%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.72.
What is the RGB value of #237902?
#237902 is rgb(35, 121, 2) — red 35, green 121, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #237902?
#237902 converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 98%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #237902 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #237902 scores 5.52:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #237902 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #237902 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 6.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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