#334427 Color
#334427 is rgb(51, 68, 39) in RGB, hsl(95, 27%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 43%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#334427rgb(51, 68, 39)hsl(95, 27%, 21%)hsv(95, 43%, 27%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 43%, 73%)oklch(36.3% 0.052 133.2)lab(26.74% -11.74 15.28)lch(26.74% 19.27 127.53)What #334427 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 #334427, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#334427 Channel Values
How #334427 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 51 · G 68 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 27% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 43% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.52:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #334427 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 #334427
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #334427; 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 #334427
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 #334427 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.
#334427#414127#3C4227#3F3F28#3B4127#374141#354238#3F3F3FUsing #334427 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-334427: #334427;background-color: #334427;colors: { 'color-334427': '#334427' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.267, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_334427">#334427</color>fill="#334427"More Green Colors
#334427 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#334427 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #334427?
#334427 is a dark green — rgb(51, 68, 39) in RGB and hsl(95, 27%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #334427?
#334427 is rgb(51, 68, 39) — red 51, green 68, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #334427?
#334427 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 43%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #334427 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #334427 scores 10.52:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #334427 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #334427 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.72, which is visibly different.
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