#297E11 Color
#297E11 is rgb(41, 126, 17) in RGB, hsl(107, 76%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 87%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#297E11rgb(41, 126, 17)hsl(107, 76%, 28%)hsv(107, 87%, 49%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 87%, 51%)oklch(52.2% 0.16 140.2)lab(46.29% -41.00 45.41)lch(46.29% 61.18 132.08)What #297E11 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 #297E11, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#297E11 Channel Values
How #297E11 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 126 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 76% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 87% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #297E11 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 #297E11
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #297E11; 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 #297E11
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 #297E11 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.
#297E11#757513#5F7912#6B6B1B#587317#3E7777#377A5E#6D6D6DUsing #297E11 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-297e11: #297E11;background-color: #297E11;colors: { 'color-297e11': '#297E11' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.494, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_297e11">#297E11</color>fill="#297E11"More Green Colors
#297E11 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#297E11 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #297E11?
#297E11 is a dark green — rgb(41, 126, 17) in RGB and hsl(107, 76%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #297E11?
#297E11 is rgb(41, 126, 17) — red 41, green 126, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #297E11?
#297E11 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 87%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #297E11 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #297E11 scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #297E11 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #297E11 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 6.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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