#369509 Color
#369509 is rgb(54, 149, 9) in RGB, hsl(101, 89%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 94%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#369509rgb(54, 149, 9)hsl(101, 89%, 31%)hsv(101, 94%, 58%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 94%, 42%)oklch(59% 0.183 139.1)lab(54.43% -45.74 53.99)lch(54.43% 70.76 130.27)What #369509 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 #369509, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#369509 Channel Values
How #369509 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 149 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 89% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 94% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.85:1 vs white · 5.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #369509 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 #369509
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #369509; 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 #369509
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 #369509 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.
#369509#8A8A0D#728F0B#7F7F1A#6A8914#4D8C8C#45906F#828282Using #369509 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-369509: #369509;background-color: #369509;colors: { 'color-369509': '#369509' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.584, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_369509">#369509</color>fill="#369509"More Green Colors
#369509 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#369509 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #369509?
#369509 is a dark green — rgb(54, 149, 9) in RGB and hsl(101, 89%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #369509?
#369509 is rgb(54, 149, 9) — red 54, green 149, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #369509?
#369509 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 94%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #369509 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #369509 scores 3.85:1 against white and 5.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #369509 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #369509 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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