#2C5830 Color
#2C5830 is rgb(44, 88, 48) in RGB, hsl(125, 33%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 45%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C5830rgb(44, 88, 48)hsl(125, 33%, 26%)hsv(125, 50%, 35%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 45%, 65%)oklch(41.7% 0.082 145.9)lab(33.43% -23.18 18.28)lch(33.43% 29.52 141.74)What #2C5830 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 #2C5830, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C5830 Channel Values
How #2C5830 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 88 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 33% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 50% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.25:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C5830 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 #2C5830
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C5830; 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 #2C5830
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 #2C5830 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.
#2C5830#525230#465530#4D4D32#425131#345454#315648#4F4F4FUsing #2C5830 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c5830: #2C5830;background-color: #2C5830;colors: { 'color-2c5830': '#2C5830' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.345, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_2c5830">#2C5830</color>fill="#2C5830"More Green Colors
#2C5830 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C5830 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C5830?
#2C5830 is a dark green — rgb(44, 88, 48) in RGB and hsl(125, 33%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #2C5830?
#2C5830 is rgb(44, 88, 48) — red 44, green 88, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C5830?
#2C5830 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 45%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C5830 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C5830 scores 8.25:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C5830 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C5830 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 16.45, which is visibly different.
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