#338458 Color
#338458 is rgb(51, 132, 88) in RGB, hsl(147, 44%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 33%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salem (#177B4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#338458rgb(51, 132, 88)hsl(147, 44%, 36%)hsv(147, 61%, 52%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 33%, 48%)oklch(55.1% 0.105 156.5)lab(49.34% -33.91 16.20)lch(49.34% 37.58 154.47)What #338458 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 #338458, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#338458 Channel Values
How #338458 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 132 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 44% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 61% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.58:1 vs white · 4.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #338458 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 #338458
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #338458; 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 #338458
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 #338458 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.
#338458#7B7B58#657F58#71715A#5E7959#3F7F7F#3B8172#757575Using #338458 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-338458: #338458;background-color: #338458;colors: { 'color-338458': '#338458' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.518, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_338458">#338458</color>fill="#338458"More Green Colors
#338458 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#338458 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #338458?
#338458 is a dark green — rgb(51, 132, 88) in RGB and hsl(147, 44%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salem (#177B4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #338458?
#338458 is rgb(51, 132, 88) — red 51, green 132, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #338458?
#338458 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 33%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #338458 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #338458 scores 4.58:1 against white and 4.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #338458 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #338458 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 5.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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