#339216

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #339216

The hex code #339216 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 146, and 22.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 65% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 85% Yellow, and 43% Black. The HSL representation is 106.0° hue, 73.8% saturation, and 32.9% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#339216
RGB51, 146, 22
HSL106.0°, 73.8%, 32.9%
CMYK65%, 0%, 85%, 43%
HSV106.0°, 84.9%, 57.3%
LAB53.3, -49.3, 51.6
XYZ11.8, 21.3, 4.3
Decimal3379734

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.26:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #339216; }
.text-color { color: #339216; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #339216; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
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