#296150 Color
#296150 is rgb(41, 97, 80) in RGB, hsl(162, 41%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 18%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), visibly different at ΔE 10.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#296150rgb(41, 97, 80)hsl(162, 41%, 27%)hsv(162, 58%, 38%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 18%, 62%)oklch(45% 0.066 170.7)lab(37.02% -22.79 3.87)lch(37.02% 23.12 170.36)What #296150 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 #296150, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#296150 Channel Values
How #296150 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 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 41% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 58% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.19:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #296150 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 #296150
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #296150; 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 #296150
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 #296150 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.
#296150#5A5A50#4B5D50#535351#465951#2E5F5F#2C6059#575757Using #296150 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-296150: #296150;background-color: #296150;colors: { 'color-296150': '#296150' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.380, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_296150">#296150</color>fill="#296150"More Green Colors
#296150 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#296150 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #296150?
#296150 is a dark green — rgb(41, 97, 80) in RGB and hsl(162, 41%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.64.
What is the RGB value of #296150?
#296150 is rgb(41, 97, 80) — red 41, green 97, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #296150?
#296150 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 18%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #296150 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #296150 scores 7.19:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #296150 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #296150 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 14.37, which is visibly different.
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