#2B543A Color
#2B543A is rgb(43, 84, 58) in RGB, hsl(142, 32%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 31%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2B543Argb(43, 84, 58)hsl(142, 32%, 25%)hsv(142, 49%, 33%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 31%, 67%)oklch(40.8% 0.064 154.6)lab(32.15% -20.17 10.60)lch(32.15% 22.78 152.28)What #2B543A 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 #2B543A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2B543A Channel Values
How #2B543A 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 84 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 32% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 49% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.64:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2B543A 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 #2B543A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2B543A; 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 #2B543A
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 #2B543A 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.
#2B543A#4F4F3A#43513A#49493B#3F4E3B#305151#2E5249#4C4C4CUsing #2B543A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2b543a: #2B543A;background-color: #2B543A;colors: { 'color-2b543a': '#2B543A' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.329, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_2b543a">#2B543A</color>fill="#2B543A"More Green Colors
#2B543A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2B543A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2B543A?
#2B543A is a dark green — rgb(43, 84, 58) in RGB and hsl(142, 32%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #2B543A?
#2B543A is rgb(43, 84, 58) — red 43, green 84, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2B543A?
#2B543A converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 31%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2B543A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2B543A scores 8.64:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2B543A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2B543A 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.58, which is visibly different.
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