#297F44 Color
#297F44 is rgb(41, 127, 68) in RGB, hsl(139, 51%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 46%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#297F44rgb(41, 127, 68)hsl(139, 51%, 33%)hsv(139, 68%, 50%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 46%, 50%)oklch(53% 0.122 150.2)lab(47.05% -37.11 24.23)lch(47.05% 44.32 146.87)What #297F44 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 #297F44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#297F44 Channel Values
How #297F44 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 127 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 51% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 68% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.98:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #297F44 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 #297F44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #297F44; 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 #297F44
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 #297F44 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.
#297F44#767645#607944#6C6C47#587446#3A7979#347C68#707070Using #297F44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-297f44: #297F44;background-color: #297F44;colors: { 'color-297f44': '#297F44' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.498, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_297f44">#297F44</color>fill="#297F44"More Green Colors
#297F44 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#297F44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #297F44?
#297F44 is a dark green — rgb(41, 127, 68) in RGB and hsl(139, 51%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.47.
What is the RGB value of #297F44?
#297F44 is rgb(41, 127, 68) — red 41, green 127, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #297F44?
#297F44 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 46%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #297F44 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #297F44 scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #297F44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #297F44 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 6.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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