#316204 Color
#316204 is rgb(49, 98, 4) in RGB, hsl(91, 92%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 96%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#316204rgb(49, 98, 4)hsl(91, 92%, 20%)hsv(91, 96%, 38%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 96%, 62%)oklch(44.4% 0.127 135.1)lab(36.83% -28.92 40.75)lch(36.83% 49.97 125.36)What #316204 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 #316204, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#316204 Channel Values
How #316204 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 49 · G 98 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 92% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 96% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.29:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #316204 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 #316204
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #316204; 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 #316204
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 #316204 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.
#316204#5C5C05#4E5E05#55550C#495B09#3D5C5C#385E48#565656Using #316204 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-316204: #316204;background-color: #316204;colors: { 'color-316204': '#316204' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.384, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_316204">#316204</color>fill="#316204"More Green Colors
#316204 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#316204 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #316204?
#316204 is a dark green — rgb(49, 98, 4) in RGB and hsl(91, 92%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #316204?
#316204 is rgb(49, 98, 4) — red 49, green 98, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #316204?
#316204 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 96%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #316204 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #316204 scores 7.29:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #316204 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #316204 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 10.99, which is visibly different.
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