#369816 Color
#369816 is rgb(54, 152, 22) in RGB, hsl(105, 75%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 86%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#369816rgb(54, 152, 22)hsl(105, 75%, 34%)hsv(105, 86%, 60%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 86%, 40%)oklch(59.9% 0.183 139.8)lab(55.46% -46.38 52.33)lch(55.46% 69.92 131.55)What #369816 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 #369816, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#369816 Channel Values
How #369816 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 152 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 75% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 86% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #369816 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 #369816
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #369816; 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 #369816
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 #369816 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.
#369816#8D8D18#749217#828222#6B8B1E#4E8F8F#459372#858585Using #369816 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-369816: #369816;background-color: #369816;colors: { 'color-369816': '#369816' }Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.596, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_369816">#369816</color>fill="#369816"More Green Colors
#369816 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#369816 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #369816?
#369816 is a dark green — rgb(54, 152, 22) in RGB and hsl(105, 75%, 34%) 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 2.6.
What is the RGB value of #369816?
#369816 is rgb(54, 152, 22) — red 54, green 152, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #369816?
#369816 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 86%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #369816 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #369816 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #369816 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #369816 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 9.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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