#2C3710 Color
#2C3710 is rgb(44, 55, 16) in RGB, hsl(77, 55%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 71%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive (#3C341F), visibly different at ΔE 13.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C3710rgb(44, 55, 16)hsl(77, 55%, 14%)hsv(77, 71%, 22%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 71%, 78%)oklch(31.7% 0.062 123.2)lab(21.32% -10.10 22.13)lch(21.32% 24.33 114.53)What #2C3710 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 #2C3710, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C3710 Channel Values
How #2C3710 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 44 · G 55 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 55% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 71% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.64:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C3710 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 #2C3710
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C3710; 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 #2C3710
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 #2C3710 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.
#2C3710#353510#323610#343411#313511#303434#2E3529#333333Using #2C3710 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c3710: #2C3710;background-color: #2C3710;colors: { 'color-2c3710': '#2C3710' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.216, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_2c3710">#2C3710</color>fill="#2C3710"More Green Colors
#2C3710 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C3710 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C3710?
#2C3710 is a darkest green — rgb(44, 55, 16) in RGB and hsl(77, 55%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive (#3C341F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.45.
What is the RGB value of #2C3710?
#2C3710 is rgb(44, 55, 16) — red 44, green 55, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C3710?
#2C3710 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 71%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C3710 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C3710 scores 12.64:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C3710 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C3710 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 23.43, which is visibly different.
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