Information about #223C0C color

#223C0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #223C0C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(34, 60, 12) (13.3% red, 23.5% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 19 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #223C0C reads as a vivid, lively chartreuse and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Forest Green (#254117). Slightly further away sit Bonsaisei (#1F3106) and Forrest Green (#154406).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(34, 60, 12)), which gives #223C0C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #223C0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#223C0C color variations

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#223C0C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #223C0C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Gage green color link
Gage green

#114700

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Deep Fir color link
Deep Fir

#193925

#223C0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#223C0C
  • RGB34, 60, 12
  • CMYK10, 0, 19, 76
  • CSSrgb(34, 60, 12)
  • HSL93°, 67%, 14%
  • HSL Precise92.5°, 66.667%, 14.118%
  • HSV93°, 80%, 24%
  • HSB93°, 80%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.235, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.235, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.235, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID223C0C
  • DECIMAL ID2243596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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