#297A01 Color
#297A01 is rgb(41, 122, 1) in RGB, hsl(100, 98%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#297A01rgb(41, 122, 1)hsl(100, 98%, 24%)hsv(100, 99%, 48%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 52%)oklch(51% 0.161 139.1)lab(44.87% -40.13 47.63)lch(44.87% 62.28 130.11)What #297A01 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 #297A01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#297A01 Channel Values
How #297A01 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 122 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 98% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 99% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.41:1 vs white · 3.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #297A01 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 #297A01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #297A01; 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 #297A01
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 #297A01 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.
#297A01#717104#5C7503#686810#556F0A#3D7373#36765A#6A6A6AUsing #297A01 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-297a01: #297A01;background-color: #297A01;colors: { 'color-297a01': '#297A01' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.478, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_297a01">#297A01</color>fill="#297A01"More Green Colors
#297A01 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#297A01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #297A01?
#297A01 is a dark green — rgb(41, 122, 1) in RGB and hsl(100, 98%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #297A01?
#297A01 is rgb(41, 122, 1) — red 41, green 122, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #297A01?
#297A01 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #297A01 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #297A01 scores 5.41:1 against white and 3.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #297A01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #297A01 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 7.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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