#437561 Color
#437561 is rgb(67, 117, 97) in RGB, hsl(156, 27%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 17%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#437561rgb(67, 117, 97)hsl(156, 27%, 36%)hsv(156, 43%, 46%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 17%, 54%)oklch(52.1% 0.063 166.4)lab(45.26% -21.48 5.53)lch(45.26% 22.18 165.57)What #437561 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 #437561, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#437561 Channel Values
How #437561 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 67 · G 117 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 27% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 43% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #437561 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 #437561
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #437561; 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 #437561
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 #437561 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.
#437561#6E6E61#607161#686862#5B6D62#477373#46746C#6B6B6BUsing #437561 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-437561: #437561;background-color: #437561;colors: { 'color-437561': '#437561' }Color(red: 0.263, green: 0.459, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_437561">#437561</color>fill="#437561"More Green Colors
#437561 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#437561 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #437561?
#437561 is a dark green — rgb(67, 117, 97) in RGB and hsl(156, 27%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #437561?
#437561 is rgb(67, 117, 97) — red 67, green 117, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #437561?
#437561 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 17%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #437561 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #437561 scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #437561 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #437561 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 17.24, which is visibly different.
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