#2C6D2F Color
#2C6D2F is rgb(44, 109, 47) in RGB, hsl(123, 42%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 57%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C6D2Frgb(44, 109, 47)hsl(123, 42%, 30%)hsv(123, 60%, 43%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 57%, 57%)oklch(47.7% 0.116 144.3)lab(40.73% -32.09 27.73)lch(40.73% 42.41 139.17)What #2C6D2F 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 #2C6D2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C6D2F Channel Values
How #2C6D2F 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 109 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 42% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 60% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 57% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.3:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C6D2F 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 #2C6D2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C6D2F; 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 #2C6D2F
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 #2C6D2F 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.
#2C6D2F#656530#54692F#5D5D32#4E6431#396868#346A56#606060Using #2C6D2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c6d2f: #2C6D2F;background-color: #2C6D2F;colors: { 'color-2c6d2f': '#2C6D2F' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.427, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_2c6d2f">#2C6D2F</color>fill="#2C6D2F"More Green Colors
#2C6D2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C6D2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C6D2F?
#2C6D2F is a dark green — rgb(44, 109, 47) in RGB and hsl(123, 42%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dartmouth Green (#00703C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.35.
What is the RGB value of #2C6D2F?
#2C6D2F is rgb(44, 109, 47) — red 44, green 109, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C6D2F?
#2C6D2F converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 57%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C6D2F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C6D2F scores 6.3:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C6D2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C6D2F 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.68, which is visibly different.
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