#298726 Color
#298726 is rgb(41, 135, 38) in RGB, hsl(118, 56%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 72%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#298726rgb(41, 135, 38)hsl(118, 56%, 34%)hsv(118, 72%, 53%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 72%, 47%)oklch(54.9% 0.159 142.6)lab(49.47% -42.87 41.40)lch(49.47% 59.60 136.00)What #298726 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 #298726, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#298726 Channel Values
How #298726 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 135 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 118° · S 56% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 118° · S 72% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.58:1 vs white · 4.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #298726 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 #298726
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #298726; 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 #298726
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 #298726 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.
#298726#7D7D27#668127#72722C#5D7B2A#408080#388367#757575Using #298726 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-298726: #298726;background-color: #298726;colors: { 'color-298726': '#298726' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.529, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_298726">#298726</color>fill="#298726"More Green Colors
#298726 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#298726 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #298726?
#298726 is a dark green — rgb(41, 135, 38) in RGB and hsl(118, 56%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.05.
What is the RGB value of #298726?
#298726 is rgb(41, 135, 38) — red 41, green 135, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #298726?
#298726 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 72%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #298726 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #298726 scores 4.58:1 against white and 4.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #298726 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #298726 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 4.05, which is very hard to tell apart.
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