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#33461B Color

#33461B is rgb(51, 70, 27) in RGB, hsl(87, 44%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 61%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#33461B
HEX#33461B
RGBrgb(51, 70, 27)
HSLhsl(87, 44%, 19%)
HSVhsv(87, 61%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 61%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(36.7% 0.071 129.2)
LABlab(27.28% -14.06 22.94)
LCHlch(27.28% 26.91 121.49)

What #33461B 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 #33461B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#33461B Channel Values

How #33461B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 51 · G 70 · B 278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 87° · S 44% · L 19%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 87° · S 61% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.33:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #33461B 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.

TextWhite text10.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #33461B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #33461B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #33461B

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 #33461B 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.

Typical#33461B
Protanopia#43431B
Protanomaly#3D441B
Deuteranopia#40401C
Deuteranomaly#3B431C
Tritanopia#384242
Tritanomaly#364436
Achromatopsia#404040

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Using #33461B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-33461b: #33461B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #33461B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-33461b': '#33461B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.200, green: 0.275, blue: 0.106)
Android XML<color name="color_33461b">#33461B</color>
SVG fillfill="#33461B"

More Green Colors

#33461B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#33461B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #33461B?

#33461B is a darkest green — rgb(51, 70, 27) in RGB and hsl(87, 44%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.36.

What is the RGB value of #33461B?

#33461B is rgb(51, 70, 27) — red 51, green 70, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #33461B?

#33461B converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 61%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #33461B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #33461B scores 10.33:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #33461B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #33461B 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.95, which is visibly different.

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