#2C6C04 Color
#2C6C04 is rgb(44, 108, 4) in RGB, hsl(97, 93%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 96%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C6C04rgb(44, 108, 4)hsl(97, 93%, 22%)hsv(97, 96%, 42%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 96%, 58%)oklch(47.1% 0.142 137.7)lab(40.11% -34.37 43.26)lch(40.11% 55.25 128.46)What #2C6C04 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 #2C6C04, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C6C04 Channel Values
How #2C6C04 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 108 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 93% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 96% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.45:1 vs white · 3.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C6C04 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 #2C6C04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C6C04; 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 #2C6C04
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 #2C6C04 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.
#2C6C04#646406#536805#5D5D0F#4E630B#3B6565#366850#5E5E5EUsing #2C6C04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c6c04: #2C6C04;background-color: #2C6C04;colors: { 'color-2c6c04': '#2C6C04' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.424, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_2c6c04">#2C6C04</color>fill="#2C6C04"More Green Colors
#2C6C04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C6C04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C6C04?
#2C6C04 is a dark green — rgb(44, 108, 4) in RGB and hsl(97, 93%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.08.
What is the RGB value of #2C6C04?
#2C6C04 is rgb(44, 108, 4) — red 44, green 108, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C6C04?
#2C6C04 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 96%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C6C04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C6C04 scores 6.45:1 against white and 3.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C6C04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C6C04 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 7.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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