#337401 Color
#337401 is rgb(51, 116, 1) in RGB, hsl(94, 98%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 99%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#337401rgb(51, 116, 1)hsl(94, 98%, 23%)hsv(94, 99%, 45%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 99%, 55%)oklch(49.6% 0.149 136.8)lab(43.15% -35.31 46.48)lch(43.15% 58.38 127.22)What #337401 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 #337401, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#337401 Channel Values
How #337401 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 116 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 98% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 99% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.77:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #337401 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 #337401
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #337401; 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 #337401
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 #337401 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.
#337401#6C6C03#5B6F02#64640E#556B09#436D6D#3D7055#666666Using #337401 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-337401: #337401;background-color: #337401;colors: { 'color-337401': '#337401' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.455, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_337401">#337401</color>fill="#337401"More Green Colors
#337401 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#337401 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #337401?
#337401 is a dark green — rgb(51, 116, 1) in RGB and hsl(94, 98%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #337401?
#337401 is rgb(51, 116, 1) — red 51, green 116, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #337401?
#337401 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 99%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #337401 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #337401 scores 5.77:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #337401 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #337401 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 10.07, which is visibly different.
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