#249E34 Color
#249E34 is rgb(36, 158, 52) in RGB, hsl(128, 63%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 0%, 67%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#249E34rgb(36, 158, 52)hsl(128, 63%, 38%)hsv(128, 77%, 62%)cmyk(77%, 0%, 67%, 38%)oklch(61.3% 0.179 144.7)lab(57.18% -50.00 43.66)lch(57.18% 66.38 138.87)What #249E34 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 #249E34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#249E34 Channel Values
How #249E34 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 158 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 63% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 77% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.49:1 vs white · 6.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #249E34 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 #249E34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #249E34; 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 #249E34
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 #249E34 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.
#249E34#929235#759735#85853B#6B9038#439696#39997A#898989Using #249E34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-249e34: #249E34;background-color: #249E34;colors: { 'color-249e34': '#249E34' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.620, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_249e34">#249E34</color>fill="#249E34"More Green Colors
#249E34 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#249E34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #249E34?
#249E34 is a dark green — rgb(36, 158, 52) in RGB and hsl(128, 63%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #249E34?
#249E34 is rgb(36, 158, 52) — red 36, green 158, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #249E34?
#249E34 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 0%, 67%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #249E34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #249E34 scores 3.49:1 against white and 6.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #249E34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #249E34 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 7.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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