#296A25 Color
#296A25 is rgb(41, 106, 37) in RGB, hsl(117, 48%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 65%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#296A25rgb(41, 106, 37)hsl(117, 48%, 28%)hsv(117, 65%, 42%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 65%, 58%)oklch(46.6% 0.122 142.4)lab(39.48% -32.72 31.28)lch(39.48% 45.27 136.30)What #296A25 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 #296A25, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#296A25 Channel Values
How #296A25 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 106 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 48% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 65% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.6:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #296A25 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 #296A25
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #296A25; 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 #296A25
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 #296A25 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.
#296A25#626226#516625#5B5B29#4B6127#376464#326752#5D5D5DUsing #296A25 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-296a25: #296A25;background-color: #296A25;colors: { 'color-296a25': '#296A25' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.416, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_296a25">#296A25</color>fill="#296A25"More Green Colors
#296A25 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#296A25 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #296A25?
#296A25 is a dark green — rgb(41, 106, 37) in RGB and hsl(117, 48%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.65.
What is the RGB value of #296A25?
#296A25 is rgb(41, 106, 37) — red 41, green 106, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #296A25?
#296A25 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 65%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #296A25 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #296A25 scores 6.6:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #296A25 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #296A25 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 12.32, which is visibly different.
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