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#024B0B Color

#024B0B is rgb(2, 75, 11) in RGB, hsl(127, 95%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 85%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#024B0B
HEX#024B0B
RGBrgb(2, 75, 11)
HSLhsl(127, 95%, 15%)
HSVhsv(127, 97%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 85%, 71%)
OKLCHoklch(35.9% 0.115 144)
LABlab(26.96% -31.76 29.33)
LCHlch(26.96% 43.23 137.27)

What #024B0B 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 #024B0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#024B0B Channel Values

How #024B0B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 2 · G 75 · B 118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 127° · S 95% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 127° · S 97% · V 29%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 71%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.43:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024B0B 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.

TextWhite text10.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #024B0B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024B0B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #024B0B

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 #024B0B 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.

Typical#024B0B
Protanopia#44440C
Protanomaly#35470C
Deuteranopia#3D3D10
Deuteranomaly#2F430E
Tritanopia#184646
Tritanomaly#114837
Achromatopsia#404040

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Using #024B0B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-024b0b: #024B0B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #024B0B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-024b0b': '#024B0B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.008, green: 0.294, blue: 0.043)
Android XML<color name="color_024b0b">#024B0B</color>
SVG fillfill="#024B0B"

More Green Colors

#024B0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#024B0B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #024B0B?

#024B0B is a darkest green — rgb(2, 75, 11) in RGB and hsl(127, 95%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.29.

What is the RGB value of #024B0B?

#024B0B is rgb(2, 75, 11) — red 2, green 75, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #024B0B?

#024B0B converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 85%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #024B0B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #024B0B scores 10.43:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #024B0B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #024B0B 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 16.82, which is visibly different.

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