#298933 Color
#298933 is rgb(41, 137, 51) in RGB, hsl(126, 54%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 63%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#298933rgb(41, 137, 51)hsl(126, 54%, 35%)hsv(126, 70%, 54%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 63%, 46%)oklch(55.6% 0.152 144.7)lab(50.25% -42.51 36.60)lch(50.25% 56.09 139.27)What #298933 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 #298933, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#298933 Channel Values
How #298933 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 137 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 54% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 70% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #298933 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 #298933
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #298933; 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 #298933
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 #298933 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.
#298933#7F7F34#678334#747438#5F7D36#3F8282#37856B#777777Using #298933 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-298933: #298933;background-color: #298933;colors: { 'color-298933': '#298933' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.537, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_298933">#298933</color>fill="#298933"More Green Colors
#298933 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#298933 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #298933?
#298933 is a dark green — rgb(41, 137, 51) in RGB and hsl(126, 54%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.
What is the RGB value of #298933?
#298933 is rgb(41, 137, 51) — red 41, green 137, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #298933?
#298933 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 63%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #298933 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #298933 scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #298933 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #298933 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 8.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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