#2E5328 Color
#2E5328 is rgb(46, 83, 40) in RGB, hsl(112, 35%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 52%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E5328rgb(46, 83, 40)hsl(112, 35%, 24%)hsv(112, 52%, 33%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 52%, 67%)oklch(40.3% 0.081 141)lab(31.66% -21.18 20.73)lch(31.66% 29.64 135.62)What #2E5328 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 #2E5328, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E5328 Channel Values
How #2E5328 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 83 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 35% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 52% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.81:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E5328 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 #2E5328
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E5328; 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 #2E5328
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 #2E5328 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.
#2E5328#4E4E28#435028#49492A#404D29#354F4F#325143#4A4A4AUsing #2E5328 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e5328: #2E5328;background-color: #2E5328;colors: { 'color-2e5328': '#2E5328' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.325, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_2e5328">#2E5328</color>fill="#2E5328"More Green Colors
#2E5328 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E5328 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E5328?
#2E5328 is a dark green — rgb(46, 83, 40) in RGB and hsl(112, 35%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #2E5328?
#2E5328 is rgb(46, 83, 40) — red 46, green 83, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E5328?
#2E5328 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 52%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E5328 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E5328 scores 8.81:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E5328 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E5328 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 15.14, which is visibly different.
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