#299528 Color
#299528 is rgb(41, 149, 40) in RGB, hsl(119, 58%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 73%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#299528rgb(41, 149, 40)hsl(119, 58%, 37%)hsv(119, 73%, 58%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 73%, 42%)oklch(58.8% 0.175 142.8)lab(54.20% -47.24 45.40)lch(54.20% 65.52 136.14)What #299528 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 #299528, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#299528 Channel Values
How #299528 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 149 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 58% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 73% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.87:1 vs white · 5.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #299528 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 #299528
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #299528; 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 #299528
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 #299528 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.
#299528#8A8A29#708E29#7E7E2F#66882D#448D8D#3B9072#818181Using #299528 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-299528: #299528;background-color: #299528;colors: { 'color-299528': '#299528' }Color(red: 0.161, green: 0.584, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_299528">#299528</color>fill="#299528"More Green Colors
#299528 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#299528 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #299528?
#299528 is a dark green — rgb(41, 149, 40) in RGB and hsl(119, 58%, 37%) 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 4.11.
What is the RGB value of #299528?
#299528 is rgb(41, 149, 40) — red 41, green 149, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #299528?
#299528 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 73%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #299528 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #299528 scores 3.87:1 against white and 5.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #299528 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #299528 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 4.11, which is very hard to tell apart.
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