#2C724C Color
#2C724C is rgb(44, 114, 76) in RGB, hsl(147, 44%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 33%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C724Crgb(44, 114, 76)hsl(147, 44%, 31%)hsv(147, 61%, 45%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 33%, 55%)oklch(49.7% 0.094 156.6)lab(42.86% -30.18 14.31)lch(42.86% 33.40 154.63)What #2C724C 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 #2C724C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C724C Channel Values
How #2C724C 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 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 44% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 61% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.8:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C724C 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 #2C724C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C724C; 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 #2C724C
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 #2C724C 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.
#2C724C#6A6A4C#576D4C#62624E#51694D#366E6E#337062#656565Using #2C724C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c724c: #2C724C;background-color: #2C724C;colors: { 'color-2c724c': '#2C724C' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.447, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_2c724c">#2C724C</color>fill="#2C724C"More Green Colors
#2C724C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C724C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C724C?
#2C724C is a dark green — rgb(44, 114, 76) in RGB and hsl(147, 44%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #2C724C?
#2C724C is rgb(44, 114, 76) — red 44, green 114, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C724C?
#2C724C converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 33%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C724C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C724C scores 5.8:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C724C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C724C 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 12.7, which is visibly different.
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