#2C815E Color
#2C815E is rgb(44, 129, 94) in RGB, hsl(155, 49%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 27%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C815Ergb(44, 129, 94)hsl(155, 49%, 34%)hsv(155, 66%, 51%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 27%, 49%)oklch(54.2% 0.099 162.5)lab(48.23% -33.23 11.24)lch(48.23% 35.08 161.31)What #2C815E 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 #2C815E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C815E Channel Values
How #2C815E 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 129 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 49% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 66% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C815E 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 #2C815E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C815E; 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 #2C815E
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 #2C815E 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.
#2C815E#78785E#627B5E#6E6E60#5A765F#387D7D#337F72#737373Using #2C815E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c815e: #2C815E;background-color: #2C815E;colors: { 'color-2c815e': '#2C815E' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.506, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_2c815e">#2C815E</color>fill="#2C815E"More Green Colors
#2C815E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C815E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C815E?
#2C815E is a dark green — rgb(44, 129, 94) in RGB and hsl(155, 49%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #2C815E?
#2C815E is rgb(44, 129, 94) — red 44, green 129, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C815E?
#2C815E converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 27%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C815E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2C815E scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C815E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C815E 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 10.08, which is visibly different.
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