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#337F29 Color

#337F29 is rgb(51, 127, 41) in RGB, hsl(113, 51%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 68%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#337F29
HEX#337F29
RGBrgb(51, 127, 41)
HSLhsl(113, 51%, 33%)
HSVhsv(113, 68%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 0%, 68%, 50%)
OKLCHoklch(53% 0.143 141.4)
LABlab(47.09% -37.53 37.78)
LCHlch(47.09% 53.25 134.81)

What #337F29 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 #337F29, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#337F29 Channel Values

How #337F29 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 51 · G 127 · B 418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 113° · S 51% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 113° · S 68% · V 50%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 60% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 50%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.99:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #337F29 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.

TextWhite text4.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #337F29

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #337F29; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #337F29

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 #337F29 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.

Typical#337F29
Protanopia#76762A
Protanomaly#627A29
Deuteranopia#6D6D2E
Deuteranomaly#5B752C
Tritanopia#447878
Tritanomaly#3E7B62
Achromatopsia#6F6F6F

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Using #337F29 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-337f29: #337F29;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #337F29;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-337f29': '#337F29' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.200, green: 0.498, blue: 0.161)
Android XML<color name="color_337f29">#337F29</color>
SVG fillfill="#337F29"

More Green Colors

#337F29 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#337F29 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #337F29?

#337F29 is a dark green — rgb(51, 127, 41) in RGB and hsl(113, 51%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.12.

What is the RGB value of #337F29?

#337F29 is rgb(51, 127, 41) — red 51, green 127, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #337F29?

#337F29 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 68%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #337F29 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #337F29 scores 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #337F29 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #337F29 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 10.9, which is visibly different.

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