#317232 Color
#317232 is rgb(49, 114, 50) in RGB, hsl(121, 40%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 56%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#317232rgb(49, 114, 50)hsl(121, 40%, 32%)hsv(121, 57%, 45%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 56%, 55%)oklch(49.4% 0.118 143.8)lab(42.67% -32.34 28.51)lch(42.67% 43.12 138.60)What #317232 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 #317232, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#317232 Channel Values
How #317232 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 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 40% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 57% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.86:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #317232 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 #317232
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #317232; 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 #317232
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 #317232 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.
#317232#6A6A33#596D32#626235#536934#3E6C6C#396F5A#656565Using #317232 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-317232: #317232;background-color: #317232;colors: { 'color-317232': '#317232' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.447, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_317232">#317232</color>fill="#317232"More Green Colors
#317232 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#317232 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #317232?
#317232 is a dark green — rgb(49, 114, 50) in RGB and hsl(121, 40%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.79.
What is the RGB value of #317232?
#317232 is rgb(49, 114, 50) — red 49, green 114, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #317232?
#317232 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 56%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #317232 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #317232 scores 5.86:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #317232 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #317232 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.71, which is visibly different.
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