#245137 Color
#245137 is rgb(36, 81, 55) in RGB, hsl(145, 38%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 32%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#245137rgb(36, 81, 55)hsl(145, 38%, 23%)hsv(145, 56%, 32%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 32%, 68%)oklch(39.5% 0.067 156.2)lab(30.70% -21.46 10.42)lch(30.70% 23.85 154.11)What #245137 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 #245137, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#245137 Channel Values
How #245137 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 36 · G 81 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 38% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 56% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.1:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #245137 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 #245137
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #245137; 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 #245137
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 #245137 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.
#245137#4B4B37#3F4E37#464638#3B4B38#2A4E4E#284F46#484848Using #245137 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-245137: #245137;background-color: #245137;colors: { 'color-245137': '#245137' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.318, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_245137">#245137</color>fill="#245137"More Green Colors
#245137 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#245137 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #245137?
#245137 is a dark green — rgb(36, 81, 55) in RGB and hsl(145, 38%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #245137?
#245137 is rgb(36, 81, 55) — red 36, green 81, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #245137?
#245137 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 32%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #245137 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #245137 scores 9.1:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #245137 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #245137 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 17.05, which is visibly different.
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