#257920 Color
#257920 is rgb(37, 121, 32) in RGB, hsl(117, 58%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 74%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#257920rgb(37, 121, 32)hsl(117, 58%, 30%)hsv(117, 74%, 47%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 74%, 53%)oklch(50.7% 0.147 142.3)lab(44.53% -39.44 38.74)lch(44.53% 55.29 135.51)What #257920 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 #257920, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#257920 Channel Values
How #257920 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 37 · G 121 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 58% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 74% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.48:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #257920 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 #257920
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #257920; 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 #257920
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 #257920 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.
#257920#707021#5B7421#666626#546E24#397272#32755C#696969Using #257920 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-257920: #257920;background-color: #257920;colors: { 'color-257920': '#257920' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.475, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_257920">#257920</color>fill="#257920"More Green Colors
#257920 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#257920 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #257920?
#257920 is a dark green — rgb(37, 121, 32) in RGB and hsl(117, 58%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.52.
What is the RGB value of #257920?
#257920 is rgb(37, 121, 32) — red 37, green 121, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #257920?
#257920 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 74%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #257920 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #257920 scores 5.48:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #257920 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #257920 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 8.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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