#2B430F Color
#2B430F is rgb(43, 67, 15) in RGB, hsl(88, 63%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 78%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 11.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2B430Frgb(43, 67, 15)hsl(88, 63%, 16%)hsv(88, 78%, 26%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 78%, 74%)oklch(35.1% 0.082 131)lab(25.53% -16.96 26.93)lch(25.53% 31.83 122.20)What #2B430F 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 #2B430F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2B430F Channel Values
How #2B430F 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 43 · G 67 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 63% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 78% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.98:1 vs white · 1.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2B430F 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 #2B430F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2B430F; 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 #2B430F
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 #2B430F 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.
#2B430F#40400F#38410F#3C3C11#363F10#313F3F#2F4132#3C3C3CUsing #2B430F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2b430f: #2B430F;background-color: #2B430F;colors: { 'color-2b430f': '#2B430F' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.263, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_2b430f">#2B430F</color>fill="#2B430F"More Green Colors
#2B430F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2B430F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2B430F?
#2B430F is a darkest green — rgb(43, 67, 15) in RGB and hsl(88, 63%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.08.
What is the RGB value of #2B430F?
#2B430F is rgb(43, 67, 15) — red 43, green 67, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2B430F?
#2B430F converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 78%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2B430F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2B430F scores 10.98:1 against white and 1.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2B430F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2B430F 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 17.17, which is visibly different.
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