#2D7901 Color
#2D7901 is rgb(45, 121, 1) in RGB, hsl(98, 98%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D7901rgb(45, 121, 1)hsl(98, 98%, 24%)hsv(98, 99%, 47%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 53%)oklch(50.8% 0.158 138.4)lab(44.65% -38.79 47.53)lch(44.65% 61.34 129.22)What #2D7901 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 #2D7901, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D7901 Channel Values
How #2D7901 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 121 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 98% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 99% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.46:1 vs white · 3.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D7901 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 #2D7901
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D7901; 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 #2D7901
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 #2D7901 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.
#2D7901#707003#5D7402#67670F#566F0A#407272#397559#696969Using #2D7901 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d7901: #2D7901;background-color: #2D7901;colors: { 'color-2d7901': '#2D7901' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.475, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_2d7901">#2D7901</color>fill="#2D7901"More Green Colors
#2D7901 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D7901 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D7901?
#2D7901 is a dark green — rgb(45, 121, 1) in RGB and hsl(98, 98%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #2D7901?
#2D7901 is rgb(45, 121, 1) — red 45, green 121, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D7901?
#2D7901 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D7901 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D7901 scores 5.46:1 against white and 3.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D7901 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D7901 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 8.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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