#2D7B47 Color
#2D7B47 is rgb(45, 123, 71) in RGB, hsl(140, 46%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 42%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salem (#177B4D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D7B47rgb(45, 123, 71)hsl(140, 46%, 33%)hsv(140, 63%, 48%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 42%, 52%)oklch(52.1% 0.112 151.4)lab(45.86% -34.30 21.10)lch(45.86% 40.27 148.41)What #2D7B47 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 #2D7B47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D7B47 Channel Values
How #2D7B47 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 123 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 46% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 63% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.2:1 vs white · 4.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D7B47 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 #2D7B47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D7B47; 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 #2D7B47
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 #2D7B47 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.
#2D7B47#727247#5E7647#69694A#577149#3B7676#367866#6D6D6DUsing #2D7B47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d7b47: #2D7B47;background-color: #2D7B47;colors: { 'color-2d7b47': '#2D7B47' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.482, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_2d7b47">#2D7B47</color>fill="#2D7B47"More Green Colors
#2D7B47 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D7B47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D7B47?
#2D7B47 is a dark green — rgb(45, 123, 71) in RGB and hsl(140, 46%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salem (#177B4D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #2D7B47?
#2D7B47 is rgb(45, 123, 71) — red 45, green 123, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D7B47?
#2D7B47 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 42%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D7B47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D7B47 scores 5.2:1 against white and 4.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D7B47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D7B47 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 6.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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