#297038 Color
#297038 is rgb(41, 112, 56) in RGB, hsl(133, 46%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 50%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#297038rgb(41, 112, 56)hsl(133, 46%, 30%)hsv(133, 63%, 44%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 50%, 56%)oklch(48.6% 0.113 147.8)lab(41.77% -33.00 24.16)lch(41.77% 40.89 143.79)What #297038 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 #297038, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#297038 Channel Values
How #297038 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 112 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 46% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 63% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #297038 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 #297038
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #297038; 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 #297038
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 #297038 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.
#297038#686838#556B38#60603B#4F673A#376B6B#326D5B#636363Using #297038 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-297038: #297038;background-color: #297038;colors: { 'color-297038': '#297038' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.439, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_297038">#297038</color>fill="#297038"More Green Colors
#297038 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#297038 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #297038?
#297038 is a dark green — rgb(41, 112, 56) in RGB and hsl(133, 46%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #297038?
#297038 is rgb(41, 112, 56) — red 41, green 112, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #297038?
#297038 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 50%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #297038 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #297038 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #297038 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #297038 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 11.8, which is visibly different.
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