#2C6722 Color
#2C6722 is rgb(44, 103, 34) in RGB, hsl(111, 50%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 67%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C6722rgb(44, 103, 34)hsl(111, 50%, 27%)hsv(111, 67%, 40%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 67%, 60%)oklch(45.8% 0.119 140.9)lab(38.52% -30.97 31.69)lch(38.52% 44.31 134.34)What #2C6722 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 #2C6722, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C6722 Channel Values
How #2C6722 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 103 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 50% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 67% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 67% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C6722 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 #2C6722
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C6722; 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 #2C6722
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 #2C6722 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.
#2C6722#606023#506322#595926#4B5F24#396161#34644F#5B5B5BUsing #2C6722 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c6722: #2C6722;background-color: #2C6722;colors: { 'color-2c6722': '#2C6722' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.404, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_2c6722">#2C6722</color>fill="#2C6722"More Green Colors
#2C6722 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C6722 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C6722?
#2C6722 is a dark green — rgb(44, 103, 34) in RGB and hsl(111, 50%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.
What is the RGB value of #2C6722?
#2C6722 is rgb(44, 103, 34) — red 44, green 103, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C6722?
#2C6722 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 67%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C6722 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C6722 scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C6722 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C6722 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 12.92, which is visibly different.
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