#024B34 Color
#024B34 is rgb(2, 75, 52) in RGB, hsl(161, 95%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 31%, 71%) 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 5.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#024B34rgb(2, 75, 52)hsl(161, 95%, 15%)hsv(161, 97%, 29%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 31%, 71%)oklch(36.6% 0.076 164.5)lab(27.48% -26.27 7.72)lch(27.48% 27.38 163.63)What #024B34 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 #024B34, 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.
#024B34 Channel Values
How #024B34 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 2 · G 75 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 95% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 97% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.2:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #024B34 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 #024B34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #024B34; 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 #024B34
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 #024B34 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.
#024B34#444434#354734#3D3D36#2F4335#104949#0B4A41#414141Using #024B34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-024b34: #024B34;background-color: #024B34;colors: { 'color-024b34': '#024B34' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.294, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_024b34">#024B34</color>fill="#024B34"More Green Colors
#024B34 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#024B34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #024B34?
#024B34 is a darkest green — rgb(2, 75, 52) in RGB and hsl(161, 95%, 15%) 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 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #024B34?
#024B34 is rgb(2, 75, 52) — red 2, green 75, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #024B34?
#024B34 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 31%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #024B34 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #024B34 scores 10.2:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #024B34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #024B34 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 18.59, which is visibly different.
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