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#298906 Color

#298906 is rgb(41, 137, 6) in RGB, hsl(104, 92%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 96%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#298906
HEX#298906
RGBrgb(41, 137, 6)
HSLhsl(104, 92%, 28%)
HSVhsv(104, 96%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(70%, 0%, 96%, 46%)
OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.176 140.1)
LABlab(50.02% -44.86 50.75)
LCHlch(50.02% 67.73 131.47)

What #298906 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 #298906, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#298906 Channel Values

How #298906 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 41 · G 137 · B 68-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 104° · S 92% · L 28%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 104° · S 96% · V 54%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 70% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 46%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.49:1 vs white · 4.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #298906 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #298906

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #298906; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #298906

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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Shades

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How #298906 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.

Typical#298906
Protanopia#7F7F09
Protanomaly#678308
Deuteranopia#747416
Deuteranomaly#5F7D11
Tritanopia#428181
Tritanomaly#398466
Achromatopsia#777777

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #298906 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-298906: #298906;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #298906;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-298906': '#298906' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.161, green: 0.537, blue: 0.024)
Android XML<color name="color_298906">#298906</color>
SVG fillfill="#298906"

More Green Colors

#298906 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#298906 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #298906?

#298906 is a dark green — rgb(41, 137, 6) in RGB and hsl(104, 92%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.

What is the RGB value of #298906?

#298906 is rgb(41, 137, 6) — red 41, green 137, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #298906?

#298906 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 96%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #298906 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #298906 scores 4.49:1 against white and 4.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #298906 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #298906 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 5.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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