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#244020 Color

#244020 is rgb(36, 64, 32) in RGB, hsl(113, 33%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 50%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is British Racing Green (#004225), visibly different at ΔE 10.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#244020
HEX#244020
RGBrgb(36, 64, 32)
HSLhsl(113, 33%, 19%)
HSVhsv(113, 50%, 25%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 0%, 50%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(34% 0.064 141.3)
LABlab(24.18% -16.80 16.07)
LCHlch(24.18% 23.24 136.28)

What #244020 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 #244020, 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.

#244020 Channel Values

How #244020 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 36 · G 64 · B 328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 113° · S 33% · L 19%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 113° · S 50% · V 25%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 75%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.48:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #244020 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.

TextWhite text11.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #244020 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #244020

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #244020; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #244020

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #244020.

How #244020 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.

Typical#244020
Protanopia#3C3C20
Protanomaly#343E20
Deuteranopia#383821
Deuteranomaly#313C21
Tritanopia#293D3D
Tritanomaly#273E34
Achromatopsia#393939

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #244020 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-244020: #244020;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #244020;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-244020': '#244020' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.141, green: 0.251, blue: 0.125)
Android XML<color name="color_244020">#244020</color>
SVG fillfill="#244020"

More Green Colors

#244020 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#244020 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #244020?

#244020 is a darkest green — rgb(36, 64, 32) in RGB and hsl(113, 33%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.05.

What is the RGB value of #244020?

#244020 is rgb(36, 64, 32) — red 36, green 64, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #244020?

#244020 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 50%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #244020 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #244020 scores 11.48:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #244020 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #244020 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.66, which is visibly different.

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