#2A6123 Color
#2A6123 is rgb(42, 97, 35) in RGB, hsl(113, 47%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 64%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2A6123rgb(42, 97, 35)hsl(113, 47%, 26%)hsv(113, 64%, 38%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 64%, 62%)oklch(44% 0.11 141.5)lab(36.34% -29.10 28.80)lch(36.34% 40.94 135.30)What #2A6123 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 #2A6123, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2A6123 Channel Values
How #2A6123 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 42 · G 97 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 47% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 64% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.41:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2A6123 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 #2A6123
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2A6123; 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 #2A6123
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 #2A6123 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.
#2A6123#5A5A24#4B5D23#545426#465925#355C5C#315E4B#555555Using #2A6123 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2a6123: #2A6123;background-color: #2A6123;colors: { 'color-2a6123': '#2A6123' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.380, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_2a6123">#2A6123</color>fill="#2A6123"More Green Colors
#2A6123 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2A6123 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2A6123?
#2A6123 is a dark green — rgb(42, 97, 35) in RGB and hsl(113, 47%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #2A6123?
#2A6123 is rgb(42, 97, 35) — red 42, green 97, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2A6123?
#2A6123 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 64%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2A6123 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2A6123 scores 7.41:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2A6123 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2A6123 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.13, which is visibly different.
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