#337A0B Color
#337A0B is rgb(51, 122, 11) in RGB, hsl(98, 83%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 91%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#337A0Brgb(51, 122, 11)hsl(98, 83%, 26%)hsv(98, 91%, 48%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 91%, 52%)oklch(51.4% 0.153 137.9)lab(45.23% -37.24 46.06)lch(45.23% 59.23 128.96)What #337A0B 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 #337A0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#337A0B Channel Values
How #337A0B 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 122 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 83% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 91% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #337A0B 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 #337A0B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #337A0B; 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 #337A0B
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 #337A0B 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.
#337A0B#72720D#5F750C#696916#587012#447373#3E765B#6B6B6BUsing #337A0B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-337a0b: #337A0B;background-color: #337A0B;colors: { 'color-337a0b': '#337A0B' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.478, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_337a0b">#337A0B</color>fill="#337A0B"More Green Colors
#337A0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#337A0B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #337A0B?
#337A0B is a dark green — rgb(51, 122, 11) in RGB and hsl(98, 83%, 26%) 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 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #337A0B?
#337A0B is rgb(51, 122, 11) — red 51, green 122, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #337A0B?
#337A0B converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 91%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #337A0B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #337A0B scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #337A0B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #337A0B 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 10.26, which is visibly different.
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