#2D5844 Color
#2D5844 is rgb(45, 88, 68) in RGB, hsl(152, 32%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 23%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D5844rgb(45, 88, 68)hsl(152, 32%, 26%)hsv(152, 49%, 35%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 23%, 65%)oklch(42.3% 0.059 162.3)lab(33.84% -19.70 6.79)lch(33.84% 20.84 160.99)What #2D5844 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 #2D5844, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D5844 Channel Values
How #2D5844 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 88 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 32% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 49% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.11:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D5844 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 #2D5844
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D5844; 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 #2D5844
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 #2D5844 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.
#2D5844#525244#465544#4D4D45#425245#325656#30574F#505050Using #2D5844 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d5844: #2D5844;background-color: #2D5844;colors: { 'color-2d5844': '#2D5844' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.345, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_2d5844">#2D5844</color>fill="#2D5844"More Green Colors
#2D5844 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D5844 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D5844?
#2D5844 is a dark green — rgb(45, 88, 68) in RGB and hsl(152, 32%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.1.
What is the RGB value of #2D5844?
#2D5844 is rgb(45, 88, 68) — red 45, green 88, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D5844?
#2D5844 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 23%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D5844 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D5844 scores 8.11:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D5844 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D5844 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.33, which is visibly different.
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