#2A924B Color
#2A924B is rgb(42, 146, 75) in RGB, hsl(139, 55%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 49%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2A924Brgb(42, 146, 75)hsl(139, 55%, 37%)hsv(139, 71%, 57%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 49%, 43%)oklch(58.4% 0.142 149.8)lab(53.54% -42.81 28.61)lch(53.54% 51.49 146.24)What #2A924B 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 #2A924B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2A924B Channel Values
How #2A924B 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 146 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 55% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 71% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2A924B 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 #2A924B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2A924B; 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 #2A924B
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 #2A924B 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.
#2A924B#87874C#6E8C4B#7C7C4F#65854D#408B8B#388E77#808080Using #2A924B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2a924b: #2A924B;background-color: #2A924B;colors: { 'color-2a924b': '#2A924B' }Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.573, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_2a924b">#2A924B</color>fill="#2A924B"More Green Colors
#2A924B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2A924B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2A924B?
#2A924B is a dark green — rgb(42, 146, 75) in RGB and hsl(139, 55%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #2A924B?
#2A924B is rgb(42, 146, 75) — red 42, green 146, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2A924B?
#2A924B converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 49%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2A924B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2A924B scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2A924B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2A924B 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 10.5, which is visibly different.
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