#298535 Color
#298535 is rgb(41, 133, 53) in RGB, hsl(128, 53%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 60%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#298535rgb(41, 133, 53)hsl(128, 53%, 34%)hsv(128, 69%, 52%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 60%, 48%)oklch(54.5% 0.145 145.3)lab(48.91% -40.96 34.16)lch(48.91% 53.33 140.18)What #298535 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 #298535, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#298535 Channel Values
How #298535 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 133 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 53% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 69% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.67:1 vs white · 4.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #298535 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 #298535
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #298535; 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 #298535
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 #298535 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.
#298535#7B7B36#647F35#717139#5C7938#3E7E7E#368169#747474Using #298535 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-298535: #298535;background-color: #298535;colors: { 'color-298535': '#298535' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.522, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_298535">#298535</color>fill="#298535"More Green Colors
#298535 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#298535 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #298535?
#298535 is a dark green — rgb(41, 133, 53) in RGB and hsl(128, 53%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #298535?
#298535 is rgb(41, 133, 53) — red 41, green 133, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #298535?
#298535 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 60%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #298535 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #298535 scores 4.67:1 against white and 4.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #298535 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #298535 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 11.1, which is visibly different.
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