#2D690C Color
#2D690C is rgb(45, 105, 12) in RGB, hsl(99, 79%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 89%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D690Crgb(45, 105, 12)hsl(99, 79%, 23%)hsv(99, 89%, 41%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 89%, 59%)oklch(46.3% 0.135 137.7)lab(39.13% -32.70 40.54)lch(39.13% 52.08 128.89)What #2D690C 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 #2D690C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D690C Channel Values
How #2D690C 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 105 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 79% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 89% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.69:1 vs white · 3.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D690C 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 #2D690C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D690C; 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 #2D690C
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 #2D690C 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.
#2D690C#62620D#52650D#5A5A14#4C6111#3B6363#36654E#5C5C5CUsing #2D690C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d690c: #2D690C;background-color: #2D690C;colors: { 'color-2d690c': '#2D690C' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.412, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_2d690c">#2D690C</color>fill="#2D690C"More Green Colors
#2D690C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D690C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D690C?
#2D690C is a dark green — rgb(45, 105, 12) in RGB and hsl(99, 79%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.32.
What is the RGB value of #2D690C?
#2D690C is rgb(45, 105, 12) — red 45, green 105, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D690C?
#2D690C converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 89%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D690C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D690C scores 6.69:1 against white and 3.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D690C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D690C 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 7.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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