#2C7204 Color
#2C7204 is rgb(44, 114, 4) in RGB, hsl(98, 93%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 96%, 55%) 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 1.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C7204rgb(44, 114, 4)hsl(98, 93%, 23%)hsv(98, 96%, 45%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 96%, 55%)oklch(48.8% 0.149 138.2)lab(42.20% -36.53 44.93)lch(42.20% 57.90 129.11)What #2C7204 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 #2C7204, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C7204 Channel Values
How #2C7204 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 114 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 93% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 96% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.97:1 vs white · 3.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C7204 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 #2C7204
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C7204; 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 #2C7204
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 #2C7204 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.
#2C7204#6A6A06#576D05#626210#51690C#3D6B6B#376E54#636363Using #2C7204 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c7204: #2C7204;background-color: #2C7204;colors: { 'color-2c7204': '#2C7204' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.447, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_2c7204">#2C7204</color>fill="#2C7204"More Green Colors
#2C7204 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C7204 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C7204?
#2C7204 is a dark green — rgb(44, 114, 4) in RGB and hsl(98, 93%, 23%) 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 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #2C7204?
#2C7204 is rgb(44, 114, 4) — red 44, green 114, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C7204?
#2C7204 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 96%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C7204 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C7204 scores 5.97:1 against white and 3.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C7204 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C7204 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 8.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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