#2D9726 Color
#2D9726 is rgb(45, 151, 38) in RGB, hsl(116, 60%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 75%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2D9726rgb(45, 151, 38)hsl(116, 60%, 37%)hsv(116, 75%, 59%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 75%, 41%)oklch(59.4% 0.177 142.2)lab(54.96% -47.24 46.92)lch(54.96% 66.58 135.20)What #2D9726 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 #2D9726, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2D9726 Channel Values
How #2D9726 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 151 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 60% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 75% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.77:1 vs white · 5.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2D9726 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 #2D9726
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2D9726; 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 #2D9726
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 #2D9726 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.
#2D9726#8C8C27#729027#80802E#698A2B#478F8F#3E9273#838383Using #2D9726 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2d9726: #2D9726;background-color: #2D9726;colors: { 'color-2d9726': '#2D9726' }Color(red: 0.176, green: 0.592, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_2d9726">#2D9726</color>fill="#2D9726"More Green Colors
#2D9726 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2D9726 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2D9726?
#2D9726 is a dark green — rgb(45, 151, 38) in RGB and hsl(116, 60%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.
What is the RGB value of #2D9726?
#2D9726 is rgb(45, 151, 38) — red 45, green 151, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2D9726?
#2D9726 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 75%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2D9726 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2D9726 scores 3.77:1 against white and 5.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2D9726 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2D9726 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 5.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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