#2B7D30 Color
#2B7D30 is rgb(43, 125, 48) in RGB, hsl(124, 49%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 62%, 51%) 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 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2B7D30rgb(43, 125, 48)hsl(124, 49%, 33%)hsv(124, 66%, 49%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 62%, 51%)oklch(52.2% 0.138 144.2)lab(46.20% -38.20 33.51)lch(46.20% 50.82 138.75)What #2B7D30 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 #2B7D30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2B7D30 Channel Values
How #2B7D30 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 125 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 49% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 66% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.15:1 vs white · 4.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2B7D30 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 #2B7D30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2B7D30; 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 #2B7D30
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 #2B7D30 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.
#2B7D30#747431#5F7830#6A6A34#587233#3D7777#377962#6D6D6DUsing #2B7D30 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2b7d30: #2B7D30;background-color: #2B7D30;colors: { 'color-2b7d30': '#2B7D30' }Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.490, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_2b7d30">#2B7D30</color>fill="#2B7D30"More Green Colors
#2B7D30 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2B7D30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2B7D30?
#2B7D30 is a dark green — rgb(43, 125, 48) in RGB and hsl(124, 49%, 33%) 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 5.27.
What is the RGB value of #2B7D30?
#2B7D30 is rgb(43, 125, 48) — red 43, green 125, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2B7D30?
#2B7D30 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 62%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2B7D30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2B7D30 scores 5.15:1 against white and 4.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2B7D30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2B7D30 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 12.43, which is visibly different.
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