#002E0F Color
#002E0F is rgb(0, 46, 15) in RGB, hsl(140, 100%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 67%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is British Racing Green (#004225), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#002E0Frgb(0, 46, 15)hsl(140, 100%, 9%)hsv(140, 100%, 18%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 67%, 82%)oklch(26.3% 0.074 149.4)lab(15.42% -22.19 15.14)lch(15.42% 26.86 145.68)What #002E0F 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 #002E0F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#002E0F Channel Values
How #002E0F 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 0 · G 46 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 100% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 100% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.02:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #002E0F 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 #002E0F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #002E0F; 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 #002E0F
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 #002E0F 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.
#002E0F#2A2A0F#1F2B0F#252511#1B2910#092B2B#062C23#272727Using #002E0F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-002e0f: #002E0F;background-color: #002E0F;colors: { 'color-002e0f': '#002E0F' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.180, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_002e0f">#002E0F</color>fill="#002E0F"More Green Colors
#002E0F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#002E0F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #002E0F?
#002E0F is a darkest green — rgb(0, 46, 15) in RGB and hsl(140, 100%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.64.
What is the RGB value of #002E0F?
#002E0F is rgb(0, 46, 15) — red 0, green 46, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #002E0F?
#002E0F converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 67%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #002E0F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #002E0F scores 15.02:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #002E0F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #002E0F 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 26.64, which is a different colour altogether.
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