#317420 Color
#317420 is rgb(49, 116, 32) in RGB, hsl(108, 57%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 72%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#317420rgb(49, 116, 32)hsl(108, 57%, 29%)hsv(108, 72%, 45%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 72%, 55%)oklch(49.7% 0.136 139.9)lab(43.20% -34.65 37.55)lch(43.20% 51.09 132.70)What #317420 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 #317420, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#317420 Channel Values
How #317420 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 116 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 57% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 72% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.75:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #317420 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 #317420
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #317420; 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 #317420
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 #317420 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.
#317420#6C6C21#5A6F21#646425#546B23#406E6E#3A7058#666666Using #317420 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-317420: #317420;background-color: #317420;colors: { 'color-317420': '#317420' }Color(red: 0.192, green: 0.455, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_317420">#317420</color>fill="#317420"More Green Colors
#317420 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#317420 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #317420?
#317420 is a dark green — rgb(49, 116, 32) in RGB and hsl(108, 57%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.41.
What is the RGB value of #317420?
#317420 is rgb(49, 116, 32) — red 49, green 116, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #317420?
#317420 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 72%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #317420 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #317420 scores 5.75:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #317420 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #317420 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 9.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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