#2A652A Color
#2A652A is rgb(42, 101, 42) in RGB, hsl(120, 41%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 58%, 60%) 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 6.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2A652Argb(42, 101, 42)hsl(120, 41%, 28%)hsv(120, 58%, 40%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 58%, 60%)oklch(45.3% 0.11 143.5)lab(37.82% -30.02 26.91)lch(37.82% 40.31 138.13)What #2A652A 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 #2A652A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2A652A Channel Values
How #2A652A 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 101 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 41% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 58% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2A652A 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 #2A652A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2A652A; 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 #2A652A
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 #2A652A 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.
#2A652A#5E5E2A#4E612A#57572D#495D2C#366060#326250#595959Using #2A652A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2a652a: #2A652A;background-color: #2A652A;colors: { 'color-2a652a': '#2A652A' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.396, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_2a652a">#2A652A</color>fill="#2A652A"More Green Colors
#2A652A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2A652A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2A652A?
#2A652A is a dark green — rgb(42, 101, 42) in RGB and hsl(120, 41%, 28%) 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 6.84.
What is the RGB value of #2A652A?
#2A652A is rgb(42, 101, 42) — red 42, green 101, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2A652A?
#2A652A converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 58%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2A652A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2A652A scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2A652A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2A652A 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 14.76, which is visibly different.
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