#2D7B50 Color
#2D7B50 is rgb(45, 123, 80) in RGB, hsl(147, 46%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 35%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salem (#177B4D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D7B50rgb(45, 123, 80)hsl(147, 46%, 33%)hsv(147, 63%, 48%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 35%, 52%)oklch(52.3% 0.103 155.9)lab(46.00% -32.96 16.23)lch(46.00% 36.74 153.79)What #2D7B50 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 #2D7B50, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D7B50 Channel Values
How #2D7B50 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 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 46% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 63% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.17:1 vs white · 4.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D7B50 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 #2D7B50
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D7B50; 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 #2D7B50
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 #2D7B50 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.
#2D7B50#727250#5E7650#696952#577151#397777#357869#6D6D6DUsing #2D7B50 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d7b50: #2D7B50;background-color: #2D7B50;colors: { 'color-2d7b50': '#2D7B50' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.482, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_2d7b50">#2D7B50</color>fill="#2D7B50"More Green Colors
#2D7B50 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D7B50 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D7B50?
#2D7B50 is a dark green — rgb(45, 123, 80) in RGB and hsl(147, 46%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salem (#177B4D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #2D7B50?
#2D7B50 is rgb(45, 123, 80) — red 45, green 123, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D7B50?
#2D7B50 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 35%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D7B50 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D7B50 scores 5.17:1 against white and 4.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D7B50 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D7B50 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 8.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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