#293C1B Color
#293C1B is rgb(41, 60, 27) in RGB, hsl(95, 38%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), visibly different at ΔE 10.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#293C1Brgb(41, 60, 27)hsl(95, 38%, 17%)hsv(95, 55%, 24%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 76%)oklch(33.1% 0.059 133.3)lab(23.00% -13.24 17.72)lch(23.00% 22.12 126.77)What #293C1B 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 #293C1B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#293C1B Channel Values
How #293C1B 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 60 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 38% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 55% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.96:1 vs white · 1.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #293C1B 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 #293C1B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #293C1B; 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 #293C1B
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 #293C1B 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.
#293C1B#39391B#333A1B#37371C#32391C#2D3939#2C3A2F#373737Using #293C1B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-293c1b: #293C1B;background-color: #293C1B;colors: { 'color-293c1b': '#293C1B' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.235, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_293c1b">#293C1B</color>fill="#293C1B"More Green Colors
#293C1B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#293C1B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #293C1B?
#293C1B is a darkest green — rgb(41, 60, 27) in RGB and hsl(95, 38%, 17%) 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 10.31.
What is the RGB value of #293C1B?
#293C1B is rgb(41, 60, 27) — red 41, green 60, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #293C1B?
#293C1B converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 55%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #293C1B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #293C1B scores 11.96:1 against white and 1.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #293C1B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #293C1B 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 23.16, which is visibly different.
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