#296F01 Color
#296F01 is rgb(41, 111, 1) in RGB, hsl(98, 98%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#296F01rgb(41, 111, 1)hsl(98, 98%, 22%)hsv(98, 99%, 44%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 56%)oklch(47.8% 0.148 138.3)lab(41.04% -36.37 44.66)lch(41.04% 57.60 129.15)What #296F01 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 #296F01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#296F01 Channel Values
How #296F01 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 111 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 98% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 99% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.23:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #296F01 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 #296F01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #296F01; 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 #296F01
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 #296F01 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.
#296F01#676703#556A02#5F5F0D#4E6609#3A6868#346B52#616161Using #296F01 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-296f01: #296F01;background-color: #296F01;colors: { 'color-296f01': '#296F01' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.435, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_296f01">#296F01</color>fill="#296F01"More Green Colors
#296F01 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#296F01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #296F01?
#296F01 is a dark green — rgb(41, 111, 1) in RGB and hsl(98, 98%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.57.
What is the RGB value of #296F01?
#296F01 is rgb(41, 111, 1) — red 41, green 111, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #296F01?
#296F01 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #296F01 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #296F01 scores 6.23:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #296F01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #296F01 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 7.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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