#2A7B04 Color
#2A7B04 is rgb(42, 123, 4) in RGB, hsl(101, 94%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 97%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2A7B04rgb(42, 123, 4)hsl(101, 94%, 25%)hsv(101, 97%, 48%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 97%, 52%)oklch(51.3% 0.16 139.2)lab(45.25% -40.14 47.32)lch(45.25% 62.05 130.30)What #2A7B04 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 #2A7B04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2A7B04 Channel Values
How #2A7B04 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 123 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 94% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 97% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2A7B04 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 #2A7B04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2A7B04; 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 #2A7B04
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 #2A7B04 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.
#2A7B04#727207#5D7606#696912#56700D#3E7474#37775B#6B6B6BUsing #2A7B04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2a7b04: #2A7B04;background-color: #2A7B04;colors: { 'color-2a7b04': '#2A7B04' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.482, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_2a7b04">#2A7B04</color>fill="#2A7B04"More Green Colors
#2A7B04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2A7B04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2A7B04?
#2A7B04 is a dark green — rgb(42, 123, 4) in RGB and hsl(101, 94%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #2A7B04?
#2A7B04 is rgb(42, 123, 4) — red 42, green 123, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2A7B04?
#2A7B04 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 97%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2A7B04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2A7B04 scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2A7B04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2A7B04 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 7.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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