#336C36 Color
#336C36 is rgb(51, 108, 54) in RGB, hsl(123, 36%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 50%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#336C36rgb(51, 108, 54)hsl(123, 36%, 31%)hsv(123, 53%, 42%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 50%, 58%)oklch(47.8% 0.103 144.8)lab(40.75% -28.87 24.10)lch(40.75% 37.61 140.14)What #336C36 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 #336C36, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#336C36 Channel Values
How #336C36 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 108 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 36% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 53% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.29:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #336C36 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 #336C36
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #336C36; 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 #336C36
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 #336C36 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.
#336C36#656536#556836#5E5E38#506437#3E6767#3A6957#606060Using #336C36 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-336c36: #336C36;background-color: #336C36;colors: { 'color-336c36': '#336C36' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.424, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_336c36">#336C36</color>fill="#336C36"More Green Colors
#336C36 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#336C36 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #336C36?
#336C36 is a dark green — rgb(51, 108, 54) in RGB and hsl(123, 36%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.
What is the RGB value of #336C36?
#336C36 is rgb(51, 108, 54) — red 51, green 108, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #336C36?
#336C36 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 50%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #336C36 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #336C36 scores 6.29:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #336C36 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #336C36 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 14.03, which is visibly different.
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