#247F45 Color
#247F45 is rgb(36, 127, 69) in RGB, hsl(142, 56%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 46%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#247F45rgb(36, 127, 69)hsl(142, 56%, 32%)hsv(142, 72%, 50%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 46%, 50%)oklch(52.9% 0.123 151.4)lab(46.93% -37.97 23.50)lch(46.93% 44.65 148.24)What #247F45 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 #247F45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#247F45 Channel Values
How #247F45 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 127 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 56% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 72% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5:1 vs white · 4.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #247F45 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 #247F45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #247F45; 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 #247F45
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 #247F45 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.
#247F45#757546#5F7945#6B6B48#577447#367A7A#307C68#6F6F6FUsing #247F45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-247f45: #247F45;background-color: #247F45;colors: { 'color-247f45': '#247F45' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.498, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_247f45">#247F45</color>fill="#247F45"More Green Colors
#247F45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#247F45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #247F45?
#247F45 is a dark green — rgb(36, 127, 69) in RGB and hsl(142, 56%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #247F45?
#247F45 is rgb(36, 127, 69) — red 36, green 127, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #247F45?
#247F45 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 46%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #247F45 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #247F45 scores 5:1 against white and 4.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #247F45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #247F45 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 6.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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