#297A32 Color
#297A32 is rgb(41, 122, 50) in RGB, hsl(127, 50%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 59%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#297A32rgb(41, 122, 50)hsl(127, 50%, 32%)hsv(127, 66%, 48%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 59%, 52%)oklch(51.3% 0.133 145.2)lab(45.14% -37.39 31.30)lch(45.14% 48.76 140.07)What #297A32 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 #297A32, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#297A32 Channel Values
How #297A32 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 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 50% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 66% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.35:1 vs white · 3.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #297A32 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 #297A32
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #297A32; 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 #297A32
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 #297A32 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.
#297A32#717133#5C7532#686836#556F34#3A7474#347660#6B6B6BUsing #297A32 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-297a32: #297A32;background-color: #297A32;colors: { 'color-297a32': '#297A32' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.478, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_297a32">#297A32</color>fill="#297A32"More Green Colors
#297A32 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#297A32 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #297A32?
#297A32 is a dark green — rgb(41, 122, 50) in RGB and hsl(127, 50%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #297A32?
#297A32 is rgb(41, 122, 50) — red 41, green 122, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #297A32?
#297A32 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 59%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #297A32 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #297A32 scores 5.35:1 against white and 3.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #297A32 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #297A32 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 13.22, which is visibly different.
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