#2D5100 Color
#2D5100 is rgb(45, 81, 0) in RGB, hsl(87, 100%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 100%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D5100rgb(45, 81, 0)hsl(87, 100%, 16%)hsv(87, 100%, 32%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 100%, 68%)oklch(39.2% 0.11 132.6)lab(30.60% -23.37 37.08)lch(30.60% 43.83 122.22)What #2D5100 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 #2D5100, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D5100 Channel Values
How #2D5100 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 81 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 100% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 100% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.18:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D5100 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 #2D5100
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D5100; 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 #2D5100
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 #2D5100 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.
#2D5100#4C4C01#424E01#474705#3E4B03#364C4C#334E3B#484848Using #2D5100 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d5100: #2D5100;background-color: #2D5100;colors: { 'color-2d5100': '#2D5100' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.318, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_2d5100">#2D5100</color>fill="#2D5100"More Green Colors
#2D5100 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D5100 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D5100?
#2D5100 is a darkest green — rgb(45, 81, 0) in RGB and hsl(87, 100%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.46.
What is the RGB value of #2D5100?
#2D5100 is rgb(45, 81, 0) — red 45, green 81, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D5100?
#2D5100 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 100%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D5100 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D5100 scores 9.18:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D5100 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D5100 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 15.25, which is visibly different.
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