#2C965C Color
#2C965C is rgb(44, 150, 92) in RGB, hsl(147, 55%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 39%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2C965Crgb(44, 150, 92)hsl(147, 55%, 38%)hsv(147, 71%, 59%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 39%, 41%)oklch(59.9% 0.13 154.8)lab(55.15% -41.55 21.63)lch(55.15% 46.84 152.50)What #2C965C 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 #2C965C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2C965C Channel Values
How #2C965C 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 150 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 55% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 71% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2C965C 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 #2C965C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2C965C; 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 #2C965C
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 #2C965C 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.
#2C965C#8B8B5D#718F5C#7F7F5F#68895E#3F9090#39937F#848484Using #2C965C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2c965c: #2C965C;background-color: #2C965C;colors: { 'color-2c965c': '#2C965C' }Color(red: 0.173, green: 0.588, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_2c965c">#2C965C</color>fill="#2C965C"More Green Colors
#2C965C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2C965C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2C965C?
#2C965C is a dark green — rgb(44, 150, 92) in RGB and hsl(147, 55%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sea Foam Green (#2E8B57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.58.
What is the RGB value of #2C965C?
#2C965C is rgb(44, 150, 92) — red 44, green 150, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2C965C?
#2C965C converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 39%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2C965C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2C965C scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2C965C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2C965C 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 5.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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