#259834 Color
#259834 is rgb(37, 152, 52) in RGB, hsl(128, 61%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 66%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#259834rgb(37, 152, 52)hsl(128, 61%, 37%)hsv(128, 76%, 60%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 66%, 40%)oklch(59.6% 0.171 144.8)lab(55.21% -47.99 41.55)lch(55.21% 63.48 139.12)What #259834 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 #259834, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#259834 Channel Values
How #259834 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 152 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 61% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 76% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.74:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #259834 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 #259834
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #259834; 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 #259834
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 #259834 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.
#259834#8C8C35#719135#80803A#688A38#429090#389376#848484Using #259834 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-259834: #259834;background-color: #259834;colors: { 'color-259834': '#259834' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.596, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_259834">#259834</color>fill="#259834"More Green Colors
#259834 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#259834 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #259834?
#259834 is a dark green — rgb(37, 152, 52) in RGB and hsl(128, 61%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #259834?
#259834 is rgb(37, 152, 52) — red 37, green 152, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #259834?
#259834 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 66%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #259834 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #259834 scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #259834 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #259834 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 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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