#317222 Color
#317222 is rgb(49, 114, 34) in RGB, hsl(109, 54%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 70%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#317222rgb(49, 114, 34)hsl(109, 54%, 29%)hsv(109, 70%, 45%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 70%, 55%)oklch(49.2% 0.132 140.2)lab(42.53% -33.75 36.01)lch(42.53% 49.36 133.14)What #317222 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 #317222, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#317222 Channel Values
How #317222 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 114 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 54% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 70% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.9:1 vs white · 3.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #317222 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 #317222
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #317222; 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 #317222
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 #317222 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.
#317222#6A6A23#596D22#626226#536925#3F6C6C#3A6E57#646464Using #317222 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-317222: #317222;background-color: #317222;colors: { 'color-317222': '#317222' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.447, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_317222">#317222</color>fill="#317222"More Green Colors
#317222 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#317222 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #317222?
#317222 is a dark green — rgb(49, 114, 34) in RGB and hsl(109, 54%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.76.
What is the RGB value of #317222?
#317222 is rgb(49, 114, 34) — red 49, green 114, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #317222?
#317222 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 70%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #317222 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #317222 scores 5.9:1 against white and 3.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #317222 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #317222 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 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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