#939348 Color
#939348 is rgb(147, 147, 72) in RGB, hsl(60, 34%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 51%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#939348rgb(147, 147, 72)hsl(60, 34%, 43%)hsv(60, 51%, 58%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 51%, 42%)oklch(64.7% 0.098 108.9)lab(59.71% -7.99 39.17)lch(59.71% 39.97 101.53)What #939348 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 #939348, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#939348 Channel Values
How #939348 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 147 · G 147 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 34% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 51% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #939348 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 #939348
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #939348; 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 #939348
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 #939348 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-939348: #939348;background-color: #939348;colors: { 'color-939348': '#939348' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.576, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_939348">#939348</color>fill="#939348"More Yellow Colors
#939348 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#939348 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #939348?
#939348 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(147, 147, 72) in RGB and hsl(60, 34%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.34.
What is the RGB value of #939348?
#939348 is rgb(147, 147, 72) — red 147, green 147, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #939348?
#939348 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 51%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #939348 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #939348 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #939348 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #939348 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 14.11, which is visibly different.
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