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#2C660B Color

#2C660B is rgb(44, 102, 11) in RGB, hsl(98, 81%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 89%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2C660B
HEX#2C660B
RGBrgb(44, 102, 11)
HSLhsl(98, 81%, 22%)
HSVhsv(98, 89%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 89%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(45.4% 0.132 137.5)
LABlab(38.03% -31.90 39.83)
LCHlch(38.03% 51.03 128.69)

What #2C660B 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 #2C660B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Royal Green#136207ΔE 5.4Lincoln Green#195905ΔE 6.29Metallic Green#296E01ΔE 6.69Dark Green#006400ΔE 8.24Pakistan Green#006600ΔE 8.74Sap Green#507D2AΔE 10.9

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#2C660B Channel Values

How #2C660B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 44 · G 102 · B 118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 98° · S 81% · L 22%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 98° · S 89% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 57% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.97:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C660B 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.

TextWhite text6.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2C660B in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2C660B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C660B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2C660B
Complementary
#440B66
Analogous
#59660B
Analogous
#0B6617
Triadic
#0B2C66
Triadic
#660B2C
Split comp.
#170B66
Split comp.
#660B59

Tints & Shades of #2C660B

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.

Tints

#429810
#58CB15
#73E92F
#92EE5D
#B5F390
#D7F9C3

Shades

#265809
#224E08
#1C4107
#183706
#122A04
#0E2003

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2C660B.

How #2C660B 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.

Typical#2C660B
Protanopia#5F5F0C
Protanomaly#4F620C
Deuteranopia#585813
Deuteranomaly#4A5E10
Tritanopia#3A6060
Tritanomaly#35624B
Achromatopsia#595959

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2C660B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2c660b: #2C660B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2C660B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2c660b': '#2C660B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.173, green: 0.400, blue: 0.043)
Android XML<color name="color_2c660b">#2C660B</color>
SVG fillfill="#2C660B"

More Green Colors

#2C660B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#2C660B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2C660B?

#2C660B is a dark green — rgb(44, 102, 11) in RGB and hsl(98, 81%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.

What is the RGB value of #2C660B?

#2C660B is rgb(44, 102, 11) — red 44, green 102, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2C660B?

#2C660B converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 89%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2C660B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #2C660B scores 6.97:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2C660B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2C660B 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 8.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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