#296535 Color
#296535 is rgb(41, 101, 53) in RGB, hsl(132, 42%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 48%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#296535rgb(41, 101, 53)hsl(132, 42%, 28%)hsv(132, 59%, 40%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 48%, 60%)oklch(45.4% 0.099 147.9)lab(37.91% -29.01 21.03)lch(37.91% 35.83 144.06)What #296535 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 #296535, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#296535 Channel Values
How #296535 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 101 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 42% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 59% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.98:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #296535 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 #296535
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #296535; 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 #296535
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 #296535 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.
#296535#5E5E35#4E6135#575737#485D36#346060#306252#595959Using #296535 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-296535: #296535;background-color: #296535;colors: { 'color-296535': '#296535' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.396, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_296535">#296535</color>fill="#296535"More Green Colors
#296535 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#296535 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #296535?
#296535 is a dark green — rgb(41, 101, 53) in RGB and hsl(132, 42%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.
What is the RGB value of #296535?
#296535 is rgb(41, 101, 53) — red 41, green 101, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #296535?
#296535 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 48%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #296535 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #296535 scores 6.98:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #296535 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #296535 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 16.28, which is visibly different.
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