#2E4F0C Color
#2E4F0C is rgb(46, 79, 12) in RGB, hsl(90, 74%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 85%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E4F0Crgb(46, 79, 12)hsl(90, 74%, 18%)hsv(90, 85%, 31%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 85%, 69%)oklch(38.8% 0.1 132.9)lab(30.00% -21.58 32.47)lch(30.00% 38.99 123.61)What #2E4F0C 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 #2E4F0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E4F0C Channel Values
How #2E4F0C 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 46 · G 79 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 74% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 85% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 85% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.38:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E4F0C 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 #2E4F0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E4F0C; 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 #2E4F0C
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 #2E4F0C 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.
#2E4F0C#4B4B0D#414C0C#464610#3E4A0E#364A4A#334C3A#464646Using #2E4F0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e4f0c: #2E4F0C;background-color: #2E4F0C;colors: { 'color-2e4f0c': '#2E4F0C' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.310, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_2e4f0c">#2E4F0C</color>fill="#2E4F0C"More Green Colors
#2E4F0C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E4F0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E4F0C?
#2E4F0C is a darkest green — rgb(46, 79, 12) in RGB and hsl(90, 74%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.8.
What is the RGB value of #2E4F0C?
#2E4F0C is rgb(46, 79, 12) — red 46, green 79, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E4F0C?
#2E4F0C converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 85%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E4F0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E4F0C scores 9.38:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E4F0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E4F0C 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.57, which is visibly different.
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