#026917 Color
#026917 is rgb(2, 105, 23) in RGB, hsl(132, 96%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 78%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#026917rgb(2, 105, 23)hsl(132, 96%, 21%)hsv(132, 98%, 41%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 78%, 59%)oklch(45.3% 0.143 144.6)lab(38.19% -40.05 35.70)lch(38.19% 53.65 138.29)What #026917 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 #026917, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#026917 Channel Values
How #026917 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 105 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 96% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 98% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.92:1 vs white · 3.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #026917 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 #026917
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #026917; 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 #026917
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 #026917 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.
#026917#606018#4B6418#57571D#445F1B#246363#1B654F#5A5A5AUsing #026917 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-026917: #026917;background-color: #026917;colors: { 'color-026917': '#026917' }Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.412, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_026917">#026917</color>fill="#026917"More Green Colors
#026917 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#026917 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #026917?
#026917 is a dark green — rgb(2, 105, 23) in RGB and hsl(132, 96%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #026917?
#026917 is rgb(2, 105, 23) — red 2, green 105, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #026917?
#026917 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 78%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #026917 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #026917 scores 6.92:1 against white and 3.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #026917 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #026917 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 5.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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