#336644 Color
#336644 is rgb(51, 102, 68) in RGB, hsl(140, 33%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#336644rgb(51, 102, 68)hsl(140, 33%, 30%)hsv(140, 50%, 40%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 60%)oklch(46.5% 0.078 153.1)lab(38.92% -24.36 13.77)lch(38.92% 27.98 150.51)What #336644 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 #336644, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#336644 Channel Values
How #336644 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 102 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 33% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 50% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.72:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #336644 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 #336644
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #336644; 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 #336644
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 #336644 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.
#336644#606044#516244#595946#4C5E45#3A6262#376458#5C5C5CUsing #336644 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-336644: #336644;background-color: #336644;colors: { 'color-336644': '#336644' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.400, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_336644">#336644</color>fill="#336644"More Green Colors
#336644 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#336644 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #336644?
#336644 is a dark green — rgb(51, 102, 68) in RGB and hsl(140, 33%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #336644?
#336644 is rgb(51, 102, 68) — red 51, green 102, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #336644?
#336644 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 33%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #336644 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #336644 scores 6.72:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #336644 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #336644 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 18.68, which is visibly different.
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