RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.
In Western culture, Hunter Green represents resilience and a connection to the natural world, often linked with hunting and the outdoors. In contrast, it can also signify wealth and stability, as seen in some interior design contexts where it conveys a sense of sophistication and calm.
The term 'Hunter Green' emerged in the late 19th century, specifically noted in a 1884 publication by the New York Sportsman magazine. Originally used to describe the color of hunting jackets, it became popular in the early 20th century as outdoor activities gained prominence in American culture.
Ranked by CIE76 ΔE — the perceptual distance from Hunter Green. Lower ΔE means a closer match (below ~2 is barely distinguishable).
All 40 Greens →Nine steps of Hunter Green by lightness — from #1C311F (darkest) to #96AB99 (lightest). Click any to copy.
Sitting opposite Hunter Green at 309° on the color wheel, these give the highest-contrast pairings.
Curated 5-color combinations featuring Hunter Green.
A 50–900 tonal scale with Hunter Green anchored at 500 — ready to drop into a design system. Click any step to copy.
Works well as text on light backgrounds; fails on dark.
Thresholds: AA needs 4.5:1 (normal text) / 3:1 (large); AAA needs 7:1 / 4.5:1. Large = 18pt+ or 14pt+ bold.
Copy-ready values for CSS, screen and print, plus the extra conversions designers reach for.
color: #355E3B; color-mix(in srgb, #355E3B 70%, white) 129°, 44%, 37% 44, 0, 37, 63 3497531 #336633 How Hunter Green appears to viewers with the three main types of color blindness (~1 in 12 men, 1 in 200 women). Simulated approximations.