#2C4433 Color
#2C4433 is rgb(44, 68, 51) in RGB, hsl(138, 21%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 25%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C4433rgb(44, 68, 51)hsl(138, 21%, 22%)hsv(138, 35%, 27%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 25%, 73%)oklch(36.1% 0.042 153.1)lab(26.46% -12.90 7.25)lch(26.46% 14.80 150.68)What #2C4433 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 #2C4433, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C4433 Channel Values
How #2C4433 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 68 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 21% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 35% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.6:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C4433 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 #2C4433
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C4433; 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 #2C4433
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 #2C4433 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.
#2C4433#414133#394233#3D3D34#374033#2F4242#2E433D#3F3F3FUsing #2C4433 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c4433: #2C4433;background-color: #2C4433;colors: { 'color-2c4433': '#2C4433' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.267, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_2c4433">#2C4433</color>fill="#2C4433"More Green Colors
#2C4433 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C4433 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C4433?
#2C4433 is a dark green — rgb(44, 68, 51) in RGB and hsl(138, 21%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #2C4433?
#2C4433 is rgb(44, 68, 51) — red 44, green 68, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C4433?
#2C4433 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 25%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C4433 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C4433 scores 10.6:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C4433 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C4433 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 12.14, which is visibly different.
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