#337218 Color
#337218 is rgb(51, 114, 24) in RGB, hsl(102, 65%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 79%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#337218rgb(51, 114, 24)hsl(102, 65%, 27%)hsv(102, 79%, 45%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 79%, 55%)oklch(49.2% 0.137 138.3)lab(42.54% -33.77 40.02)lch(42.54% 52.36 130.16)What #337218 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 #337218, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#337218 Channel Values
How #337218 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 114 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 65% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 79% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.9:1 vs white · 3.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #337218 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 #337218
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #337218; 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 #337218
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 #337218 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.
#337218#6A6A19#596E19#63631E#53691C#416B6B#3C6E56#646464Using #337218 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-337218: #337218;background-color: #337218;colors: { 'color-337218': '#337218' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.447, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_337218">#337218</color>fill="#337218"More Green Colors
#337218 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#337218 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #337218?
#337218 is a dark green — rgb(51, 114, 24) in RGB and hsl(102, 65%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.
What is the RGB value of #337218?
#337218 is rgb(51, 114, 24) — red 51, green 114, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #337218?
#337218 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 79%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #337218 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #337218 scores 5.9:1 against white and 3.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #337218 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #337218 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 8.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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