#2D8109 Color
#2D8109 is rgb(45, 129, 9) in RGB, hsl(102, 87%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 93%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D8109rgb(45, 129, 9)hsl(102, 87%, 27%)hsv(102, 93%, 51%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 93%, 49%)oklch(53.1% 0.164 139.3)lab(47.41% -41.30 48.15)lch(47.41% 63.43 130.62)What #2D8109 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 #2D8109, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D8109 Channel Values
How #2D8109 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 129 · B 9 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 87% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 93% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.93:1 vs white · 4.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D8109 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 #2D8109
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D8109; 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 #2D8109
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 #2D8109 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.
#2D8109#78780C#627B0B#6E6E16#5B7612#427979#3A7C60#707070Using #2D8109 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d8109: #2D8109;background-color: #2D8109;colors: { 'color-2d8109': '#2D8109' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.506, blue: 0.035)<color name="color_2d8109">#2D8109</color>fill="#2D8109"More Green Colors
#2D8109 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D8109 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D8109?
#2D8109 is a dark green — rgb(45, 129, 9) in RGB and hsl(102, 87%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.52.
What is the RGB value of #2D8109?
#2D8109 is rgb(45, 129, 9) — red 45, green 129, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D8109?
#2D8109 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 93%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D8109 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2D8109 scores 4.93:1 against white and 4.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D8109 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D8109 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 6.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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