#2D440E Color
#2D440E is rgb(45, 68, 14) in RGB, hsl(86, 66%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 79%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 10.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D440Ergb(45, 68, 14)hsl(86, 66%, 16%)hsv(86, 79%, 27%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 79%, 73%)oklch(35.5% 0.083 129.9)lab(26.02% -16.64 27.91)lch(26.02% 32.50 120.80)What #2D440E 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 #2D440E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D440E Channel Values
How #2D440E 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 45 · G 68 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 66% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 79% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.8:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D440E 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 #2D440E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D440E; 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 #2D440E
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 #2D440E 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.
#2D440E#41410E#3A420E#3D3D10#38400F#334040#314232#3D3D3DUsing #2D440E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d440e: #2D440E;background-color: #2D440E;colors: { 'color-2d440e': '#2D440E' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.267, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_2d440e">#2D440E</color>fill="#2D440E"More Green Colors
#2D440E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D440E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D440E?
#2D440E is a darkest green — rgb(45, 68, 14) in RGB and hsl(86, 66%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.15.
What is the RGB value of #2D440E?
#2D440E is rgb(45, 68, 14) — red 45, green 68, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D440E?
#2D440E converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 79%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D440E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D440E scores 10.8:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D440E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D440E 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.51, which is visibly different.
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