#2B7A24 Color
#2B7A24 is rgb(43, 122, 36) in RGB, hsl(115, 54%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 70%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2B7A24rgb(43, 122, 36)hsl(115, 54%, 31%)hsv(115, 70%, 48%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 70%, 52%)oklch(51.2% 0.143 142)lab(45.08% -38.14 37.73)lch(45.08% 53.64 135.31)What #2B7A24 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 #2B7A24, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2B7A24 Channel Values
How #2B7A24 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 122 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 54% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 70% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.37:1 vs white · 3.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2B7A24 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 #2B7A24
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2B7A24; 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 #2B7A24
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 #2B7A24 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.
#2B7A24#717125#5D7525#686829#567027#3D7373#37765D#6B6B6BUsing #2B7A24 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2b7a24: #2B7A24;background-color: #2B7A24;colors: { 'color-2b7a24': '#2B7A24' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.478, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_2b7a24">#2B7A24</color>fill="#2B7A24"More Green Colors
#2B7A24 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2B7A24 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2B7A24?
#2B7A24 is a dark green — rgb(43, 122, 36) in RGB and hsl(115, 54%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.18.
What is the RGB value of #2B7A24?
#2B7A24 is rgb(43, 122, 36) — red 43, green 122, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2B7A24?
#2B7A24 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 70%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2B7A24 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2B7A24 scores 5.37:1 against white and 3.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2B7A24 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2B7A24 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 9.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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