#2C5C1E Color
#2C5C1E is rgb(44, 92, 30) in RGB, hsl(106, 51%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 67%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C5C1Ergb(44, 92, 30)hsl(106, 51%, 24%)hsv(106, 67%, 36%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 67%, 64%)oklch(42.6% 0.106 139.3)lab(34.62% -26.84 29.39)lch(34.62% 39.80 132.40)What #2C5C1E 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 #2C5C1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C5C1E Channel Values
How #2C5C1E 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 92 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 51% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 67% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.9:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C5C1E 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 #2C5C1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C5C1E; 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 #2C5C1E
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 #2C5C1E 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.
#2C5C1E#56561F#49581E#505021#445520#365757#325947#515151Using #2C5C1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c5c1e: #2C5C1E;background-color: #2C5C1E;colors: { 'color-2c5c1e': '#2C5C1E' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.361, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_2c5c1e">#2C5C1E</color>fill="#2C5C1E"More Green Colors
#2C5C1E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C5C1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C5C1E?
#2C5C1E is a dark green — rgb(44, 92, 30) in RGB and hsl(106, 51%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #2C5C1E?
#2C5C1E is rgb(44, 92, 30) — red 44, green 92, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C5C1E?
#2C5C1E converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 67%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C5C1E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C5C1E scores 7.9:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C5C1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C5C1E 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 13.03, which is visibly different.
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