#336718 Color
#336718 is rgb(51, 103, 24) in RGB, hsl(99, 62%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 77%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#336718rgb(51, 103, 24)hsl(99, 62%, 25%)hsv(99, 77%, 40%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 77%, 60%)oklch(46% 0.123 137.1)lab(38.75% -29.45 36.37)lch(38.75% 46.80 128.99)What #336718 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 #336718, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#336718 Channel Values
How #336718 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 103 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 62% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 77% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.79:1 vs white · 3.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #336718 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 #336718
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #336718; 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 #336718
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 #336718 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.
#336718#606019#526318#5A5A1D#4D5F1B#3F6161#3A634E#5B5B5BUsing #336718 in Code
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--color-336718: #336718;background-color: #336718;colors: { 'color-336718': '#336718' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.404, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_336718">#336718</color>fill="#336718"More Green Colors
#336718 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#336718 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #336718?
#336718 is a dark green — rgb(51, 103, 24) in RGB and hsl(99, 62%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.84.
What is the RGB value of #336718?
#336718 is rgb(51, 103, 24) — red 51, green 103, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #336718?
#336718 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 77%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #336718 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #336718 scores 6.79:1 against white and 3.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #336718 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #336718 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 11.6, which is visibly different.
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