#36784A Color
#36784A is rgb(54, 120, 74) in RGB, hsl(138, 38%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 38%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#36784Argb(54, 120, 74)hsl(138, 38%, 34%)hsv(138, 55%, 47%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 38%, 53%)oklch(51.7% 0.099 151.4)lab(45.22% -30.37 18.67)lch(45.22% 35.65 148.42)What #36784A 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 #36784A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#36784A Channel Values
How #36784A 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 120 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 38% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 55% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.33:1 vs white · 3.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #36784A 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 #36784A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #36784A; 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 #36784A
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 #36784A 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.
#36784A#70704A#5E734A#68684C#586F4B#417373#3D7565#6B6B6BUsing #36784A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-36784a: #36784A;background-color: #36784A;colors: { 'color-36784a': '#36784A' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.471, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_36784a">#36784A</color>fill="#36784A"More Green Colors
#36784A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#36784A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #36784A?
#36784A is a dark green — rgb(54, 120, 74) in RGB and hsl(138, 38%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.03.
What is the RGB value of #36784A?
#36784A is rgb(54, 120, 74) — red 54, green 120, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #36784A?
#36784A converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 38%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #36784A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #36784A scores 5.33:1 against white and 3.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #36784A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #36784A 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 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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