#293A18 Color
#293A18 is rgb(41, 58, 24) in RGB, hsl(90, 41%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 59%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), visibly different at ΔE 11.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#293A18rgb(41, 58, 24)hsl(90, 41%, 16%)hsv(90, 59%, 23%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 59%, 77%)oklch(32.4% 0.059 131)lab(22.24% -12.48 18.59)lch(22.24% 22.39 123.88)What #293A18 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 #293A18, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#293A18 Channel Values
How #293A18 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 41 · G 58 · B 24 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 41% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 59% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.26:1 vs white · 1.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #293A18 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 #293A18
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #293A18; 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 #293A18
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 #293A18 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.
#293A18#383818#323918#353519#313719#2D3737#2C382D#353535Using #293A18 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-293a18: #293A18;background-color: #293A18;colors: { 'color-293a18': '#293A18' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.227, blue: 0.094)<color name="color_293a18">#293A18</color>fill="#293A18"More Green Colors
#293A18 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#293A18 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #293A18?
#293A18 is a darkest green — rgb(41, 58, 24) in RGB and hsl(90, 41%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.01.
What is the RGB value of #293A18?
#293A18 is rgb(41, 58, 24) — red 41, green 58, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #293A18?
#293A18 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 59%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #293A18 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #293A18 scores 12.26:1 against white and 1.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #293A18 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #293A18 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.61, which is visibly different.
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