#36533B Color
#36533B is rgb(54, 83, 59) in RGB, hsl(130, 21%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 29%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36533Brgb(54, 83, 59)hsl(130, 21%, 27%)hsv(130, 35%, 33%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 29%, 67%)oklch(41.2% 0.053 149)lab(32.45% -15.61 10.53)lch(32.45% 18.83 146.01)What #36533B 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 #36533B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36533B Channel Values
How #36533B 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 54 · G 83 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 21% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 35% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.55:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36533B 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 #36533B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36533B; 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 #36533B
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 #36533B 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.
#36533B#4F4F3B#46513B#4B4B3C#434E3C#3A5050#385149#4C4C4CUsing #36533B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36533b: #36533B;background-color: #36533B;colors: { 'color-36533b': '#36533B' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.325, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_36533b">#36533B</color>fill="#36533B"More Green Colors
#36533B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36533B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36533B?
#36533B is a dark green — rgb(54, 83, 59) in RGB and hsl(130, 21%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.42.
What is the RGB value of #36533B?
#36533B is rgb(54, 83, 59) — red 54, green 83, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36533B?
#36533B converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 29%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36533B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36533B scores 8.55:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36533B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36533B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.9, which is visibly different.
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