#297D1C Color
#297D1C is rgb(41, 125, 28) in RGB, hsl(112, 63%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 78%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#297D1Crgb(41, 125, 28)hsl(112, 63%, 30%)hsv(112, 78%, 49%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 78%, 51%)oklch(52% 0.153 141.2)lab(46.00% -40.15 41.75)lch(46.00% 57.92 133.89)What #297D1C 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 #297D1C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#297D1C Channel Values
How #297D1C 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 125 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 63% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 78% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #297D1C 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 #297D1C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #297D1C; 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 #297D1C
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 #297D1C 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.
#297D1C#74741D#5F781D#6A6A23#577220#3D7676#36795E#6D6D6DUsing #297D1C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-297d1c: #297D1C;background-color: #297D1C;colors: { 'color-297d1c': '#297D1C' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.490, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_297d1c">#297D1C</color>fill="#297D1C"More Green Colors
#297D1C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#297D1C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #297D1C?
#297D1C is a dark green — rgb(41, 125, 28) in RGB and hsl(112, 63%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #297D1C?
#297D1C is rgb(41, 125, 28) — red 41, green 125, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #297D1C?
#297D1C converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 78%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #297D1C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #297D1C scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #297D1C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #297D1C 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 7.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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