#2C7D2B Color
#2C7D2B is rgb(44, 125, 43) in RGB, hsl(119, 49%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 66%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C7D2Brgb(44, 125, 43)hsl(119, 49%, 33%)hsv(119, 66%, 49%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 66%, 51%)oklch(52.2% 0.141 143)lab(46.19% -38.41 35.84)lch(46.19% 52.54 136.98)What #2C7D2B 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 #2C7D2B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C7D2B Channel Values
How #2C7D2B 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 125 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 49% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 66% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.15:1 vs white · 4.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C7D2B 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 #2C7D2B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C7D2B; 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 #2C7D2B
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 #2C7D2B 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.
#2C7D2B#74742C#5F782B#6B6B30#58722E#3E7676#387961#6D6D6DUsing #2C7D2B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c7d2b: #2C7D2B;background-color: #2C7D2B;colors: { 'color-2c7d2b': '#2C7D2B' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.490, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_2c7d2b">#2C7D2B</color>fill="#2C7D2B"More Green Colors
#2C7D2B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C7D2B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C7D2B?
#2C7D2B is a dark green — rgb(44, 125, 43) in RGB and hsl(119, 49%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #2C7D2B?
#2C7D2B is rgb(44, 125, 43) — red 44, green 125, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C7D2B?
#2C7D2B converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 66%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C7D2B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C7D2B scores 5.15:1 against white and 4.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C7D2B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C7D2B 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 11.19, which is visibly different.
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