#2D5C2F Color
#2D5C2F is rgb(45, 92, 47) in RGB, hsl(123, 34%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 49%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D5C2Frgb(45, 92, 47)hsl(123, 34%, 27%)hsv(123, 51%, 36%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 49%, 64%)oklch(42.9% 0.089 144.7)lab(34.86% -24.76 20.66)lch(34.86% 32.25 140.15)What #2D5C2F 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 #2D5C2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D5C2F Channel Values
How #2D5C2F 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 92 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 34% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 51% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.83:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D5C2F 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 #2D5C2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D5C2F; 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 #2D5C2F
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 #2D5C2F 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.
#2D5C2F#56562F#49592F#505031#455530#365858#325A4B#525252Using #2D5C2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d5c2f: #2D5C2F;background-color: #2D5C2F;colors: { 'color-2d5c2f': '#2D5C2F' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.361, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_2d5c2f">#2D5C2F</color>fill="#2D5C2F"More Green Colors
#2D5C2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D5C2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D5C2F?
#2D5C2F is a dark green — rgb(45, 92, 47) in RGB and hsl(123, 34%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.18.
What is the RGB value of #2D5C2F?
#2D5C2F is rgb(45, 92, 47) — red 45, green 92, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D5C2F?
#2D5C2F converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 49%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D5C2F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D5C2F scores 7.83:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D5C2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D5C2F 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 14.81, which is visibly different.
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