#248451 Color
#248451 is rgb(36, 132, 81) in RGB, hsl(148, 57%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 39%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#248451rgb(36, 132, 81)hsl(148, 57%, 33%)hsv(148, 73%, 52%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 39%, 48%)oklch(54.5% 0.119 155.3)lab(48.80% -38.05 19.31)lch(48.80% 42.67 153.09)What #248451 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 #248451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#248451 Channel Values
How #248451 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 132 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 57% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 73% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.67:1 vs white · 4.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #248451 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 #248451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #248451; 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 #248451
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 #248451 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.
#248451#7A7A51#637E51#6F6F54#5A7853#367F7F#30816F#747474Using #248451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-248451: #248451;background-color: #248451;colors: { 'color-248451': '#248451' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.518, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_248451">#248451</color>fill="#248451"More Green Colors
#248451 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#248451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #248451?
#248451 is a dark green — rgb(36, 132, 81) in RGB and hsl(148, 57%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.
What is the RGB value of #248451?
#248451 is rgb(36, 132, 81) — red 36, green 132, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #248451?
#248451 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 39%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #248451 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #248451 scores 4.67:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #248451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #248451 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 2.71, which is very hard to tell apart.
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