#249914 Color
#249914 is rgb(36, 153, 20) in RGB, hsl(113, 77%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 87%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#249914rgb(36, 153, 20)hsl(113, 77%, 34%)hsv(113, 87%, 60%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 87%, 40%)oklch(59.7% 0.19 141.6)lab(55.35% -50.26 52.50)lch(55.35% 72.68 133.75)What #249914 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 #249914, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#249914 Channel Values
How #249914 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 153 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 77% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 87% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.72:1 vs white · 5.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #249914 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 #249914
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #249914; 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 #249914
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 #249914 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.
#249914#8D8D17#729216#818121#688B1D#449090#399473#848484Using #249914 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-249914: #249914;background-color: #249914;colors: { 'color-249914': '#249914' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.600, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_249914">#249914</color>fill="#249914"More Green Colors
#249914 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#249914 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #249914?
#249914 is a dark green — rgb(36, 153, 20) in RGB and hsl(113, 77%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.52.
What is the RGB value of #249914?
#249914 is rgb(36, 153, 20) — red 36, green 153, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #249914?
#249914 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 87%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #249914 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #249914 scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #249914 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #249914 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.25, which is visibly different.
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