#337040 Color
#337040 is rgb(51, 112, 64) in RGB, hsl(133, 37%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 43%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#337040rgb(51, 112, 64)hsl(133, 37%, 32%)hsv(133, 54%, 44%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 43%, 56%)oklch(49.1% 0.099 148.6)lab(42.25% -29.28 20.44)lch(42.25% 35.71 145.09)What #337040 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 #337040, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#337040 Channel Values
How #337040 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 112 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 37% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 54% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.94:1 vs white · 3.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #337040 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 #337040
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #337040; 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 #337040
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 #337040 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.
#337040#696940#586C40#616142#526741#3D6B6B#396D5D#646464Using #337040 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-337040: #337040;background-color: #337040;colors: { 'color-337040': '#337040' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.439, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_337040">#337040</color>fill="#337040"More Green Colors
#337040 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#337040 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #337040?
#337040 is a dark green — rgb(51, 112, 64) in RGB and hsl(133, 37%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.87.
What is the RGB value of #337040?
#337040 is rgb(51, 112, 64) — red 51, green 112, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #337040?
#337040 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 43%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #337040 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #337040 scores 5.94:1 against white and 3.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #337040 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #337040 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 12.64, which is visibly different.
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