#249433 Color
#249433 is rgb(36, 148, 51) in RGB, hsl(128, 61%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 66%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#249433rgb(36, 148, 51)hsl(128, 61%, 36%)hsv(128, 76%, 58%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 66%, 42%)oklch(58.5% 0.167 144.9)lab(53.84% -46.98 40.50)lch(53.84% 62.03 139.24)What #249433 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 #249433, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#249433 Channel Values
How #249433 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 148 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 61% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 76% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.92:1 vs white · 5.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #249433 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 #249433
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #249433; 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 #249433
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 #249433 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.
#249433#898934#6E8D34#7D7D39#658737#408C8C#378F73#818181Using #249433 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-249433: #249433;background-color: #249433;colors: { 'color-249433': '#249433' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.580, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_249433">#249433</color>fill="#249433"More Green Colors
#249433 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#249433 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #249433?
#249433 is a dark green — rgb(36, 148, 51) in RGB and hsl(128, 61%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #249433?
#249433 is rgb(36, 148, 51) — red 36, green 148, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #249433?
#249433 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 66%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #249433 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #249433 scores 3.92:1 against white and 5.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #249433 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #249433 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 4.93, which is very hard to tell apart.
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