Information about #23440E color

#23440E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #23440E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(35, 68, 14) (13.7% red, 26.7% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 21 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#23440E presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Forest Green (#254117). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Forrest Green (#154406) and Myrtle (#21421E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(35, 68, 14)), which gives #23440E its character. If you plan to put text on a #23440E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #23440E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#23440E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#23440E 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 #23440E

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

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Bonsaisei color link
Bonsaisei

#1F3106

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Gage green color link
Gage green

#114700

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#23440E
  • RGB35, 68, 14
  • CMYK13, 0, 21, 73
  • CSSrgb(35, 68, 14)
  • HSL97°, 66%, 16%
  • HSL Precise96.667°, 65.854%, 16.078%
  • HSV97°, 79%, 27%
  • HSB97°, 79%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.267, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.267, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.267, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID23440E
  • DECIMAL ID2311182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01