#32742F Color
#32742F is rgb(50, 116, 47) in RGB, hsl(117, 42%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 59%, 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 8.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#32742Frgb(50, 116, 47)hsl(117, 42%, 32%)hsv(117, 59%, 45%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 59%, 55%)oklch(49.9% 0.123 142.7)lab(43.36% -33.14 30.85)lch(43.36% 45.28 137.05)What #32742F 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 #32742F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#32742F Channel Values
How #32742F 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 50 · G 116 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 42% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 59% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.71:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #32742F 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 #32742F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #32742F; 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 #32742F
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 #32742F 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.
#32742F#6C6C30#5A6F2F#646432#546B31#406E6E#3B715B#666666Using #32742F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-32742f: #32742F;background-color: #32742F;colors: { 'color-32742f': '#32742F' }Color(red: 0.196, green: 0.455, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_32742f">#32742F</color>fill="#32742F"More Green Colors
#32742F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#32742F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #32742F?
#32742F is a dark green — rgb(50, 116, 47) in RGB and hsl(117, 42%, 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 8.72.
What is the RGB value of #32742F?
#32742F is rgb(50, 116, 47) — red 50, green 116, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #32742F?
#32742F converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 59%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #32742F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #32742F scores 5.71:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #32742F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #32742F 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 13.94, which is visibly different.
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