#2D8B67 Color
#2D8B67 is rgb(45, 139, 103) in RGB, hsl(157, 51%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 26%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D8B67rgb(45, 139, 103)hsl(157, 51%, 36%)hsv(157, 68%, 55%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 26%, 45%)oklch(57.2% 0.104 163.8)lab(51.74% -35.42 10.95)lch(51.74% 37.07 162.81)What #2D8B67 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 #2D8B67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D8B67 Channel Values
How #2D8B67 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 139 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 51% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 68% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.2:1 vs white · 5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D8B67 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 #2D8B67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D8B67; 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 #2D8B67
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 #2D8B67 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.
#2D8B67#818167#698567#767669#617F68#3A8787#35897C#7C7C7CUsing #2D8B67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d8b67: #2D8B67;background-color: #2D8B67;colors: { 'color-2d8b67': '#2D8B67' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.545, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_2d8b67">#2D8B67</color>fill="#2D8B67"More Green Colors
#2D8B67 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D8B67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D8B67?
#2D8B67 is a dark green — rgb(45, 139, 103) in RGB and hsl(157, 51%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Viridian (#007F5C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #2D8B67?
#2D8B67 is rgb(45, 139, 103) — red 45, green 139, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D8B67?
#2D8B67 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 26%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D8B67 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2D8B67 scores 4.2:1 against white and 5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D8B67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D8B67 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 8.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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