#308721 Color
#308721 is rgb(48, 135, 33) in RGB, hsl(111, 61%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 76%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#308721rgb(48, 135, 33)hsl(111, 61%, 33%)hsv(111, 76%, 53%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 76%, 47%)oklch(55% 0.16 141)lab(49.64% -41.63 43.56)lch(49.64% 60.26 133.71)What #308721 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 #308721, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#308721 Channel Values
How #308721 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 48 · G 135 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 61% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 76% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #308721 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 #308721
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #308721; 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 #308721
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 #308721 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.
#308721#7D7D22#678122#737328#5F7C25#447F7F#3D8367#767676Using #308721 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-308721: #308721;background-color: #308721;colors: { 'color-308721': '#308721' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.529, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_308721">#308721</color>fill="#308721"More Green Colors
#308721 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#308721 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #308721?
#308721 is a dark green — rgb(48, 135, 33) in RGB and hsl(111, 61%, 33%) 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 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #308721?
#308721 is rgb(48, 135, 33) — red 48, green 135, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #308721?
#308721 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 76%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #308721 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #308721 scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #308721 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #308721 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 4.23, which is very hard to tell apart.
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