#336C41 Color
#336C41 is rgb(51, 108, 65) in RGB, hsl(135, 36%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 40%, 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 6.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#336C41rgb(51, 108, 65)hsl(135, 36%, 31%)hsv(135, 53%, 42%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 40%, 58%)oklch(48.1% 0.092 149.8)lab(40.91% -27.45 18.14)lch(40.91% 32.90 146.54)What #336C41 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 #336C41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#336C41 Channel Values
How #336C41 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 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 36% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 53% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.25:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #336C41 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 #336C41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #336C41; 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 #336C41
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 #336C41 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.
#336C41#656541#556841#5E5E43#506442#3C6868#39695B#606060Using #336C41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-336c41: #336C41;background-color: #336C41;colors: { 'color-336c41': '#336C41' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.424, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_336c41">#336C41</color>fill="#336C41"More Green Colors
#336C41 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#336C41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #336C41?
#336C41 is a dark green — rgb(51, 108, 65) in RGB and hsl(135, 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 6.3.
What is the RGB value of #336C41?
#336C41 is rgb(51, 108, 65) — red 51, green 108, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #336C41?
#336C41 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 40%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #336C41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #336C41 scores 6.25:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #336C41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #336C41 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.92, which is visibly different.
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