#238546 Color
#238546 is rgb(35, 133, 70) in RGB, hsl(141, 58%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 47%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Dark Green (#008443), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#238546rgb(35, 133, 70)hsl(141, 58%, 33%)hsv(141, 74%, 52%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 47%, 48%)oklch(54.6% 0.131 150.9)lab(48.96% -40.15 25.50)lch(48.96% 47.57 147.58)What #238546 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 #238546, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#238546 Channel Values
How #238546 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 133 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 58% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 74% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #238546 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 #238546
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #238546; 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 #238546
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 #238546 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.
#238546#7B7B47#637F46#707049#5B7948#387F7F#30826D#747474Using #238546 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-238546: #238546;background-color: #238546;colors: { 'color-238546': '#238546' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.522, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_238546">#238546</color>fill="#238546"More Green Colors
#238546 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#238546 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #238546?
#238546 is a dark green — rgb(35, 133, 70) in RGB and hsl(141, 58%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Dark Green (#008443), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #238546?
#238546 is rgb(35, 133, 70) — red 35, green 133, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #238546?
#238546 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 47%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #238546 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #238546 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #238546 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #238546 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 6.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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