#296142 Color
#296142 is rgb(41, 97, 66) in RGB, hsl(147, 41%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 32%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#296142rgb(41, 97, 66)hsl(147, 41%, 27%)hsv(147, 58%, 38%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 32%, 62%)oklch(44.6% 0.079 156.8)lab(36.73% -25.37 11.93)lch(36.73% 28.04 154.81)What #296142 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 #296142, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#296142 Channel Values
How #296142 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 97 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 41% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 58% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.28:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #296142 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 #296142
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #296142; 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 #296142
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 #296142 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.
#296142#5A5A42#4B5D42#535344#465943#315E5E#2E5F54#565656Using #296142 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-296142: #296142;background-color: #296142;colors: { 'color-296142': '#296142' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.380, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_296142">#296142</color>fill="#296142"More Green Colors
#296142 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#296142 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #296142?
#296142 is a dark green — rgb(41, 97, 66) in RGB and hsl(147, 41%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #296142?
#296142 is rgb(41, 97, 66) — red 41, green 97, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #296142?
#296142 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 32%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #296142 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #296142 scores 7.28:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #296142 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #296142 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 20.79, which is visibly different.
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