#2E572F Color
#2E572F is rgb(46, 87, 47) in RGB, hsl(121, 31%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 46%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E572Frgb(46, 87, 47)hsl(121, 31%, 26%)hsv(121, 47%, 34%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 46%, 66%)oklch(41.5% 0.08 144.5)lab(33.16% -22.18 18.56)lch(33.16% 28.92 140.08)What #2E572F 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 #2E572F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E572F Channel Values
How #2E572F 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 87 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 31% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 47% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.33:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E572F 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 #2E572F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E572F; 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 #2E572F
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 #2E572F 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.
#2E572F#52522F#46542F#4C4C31#425130#355353#325547#4E4E4EUsing #2E572F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e572f: #2E572F;background-color: #2E572F;colors: { 'color-2e572f': '#2E572F' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.341, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_2e572f">#2E572F</color>fill="#2E572F"More Green Colors
#2E572F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E572F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E572F?
#2E572F is a dark green — rgb(46, 87, 47) in RGB and hsl(121, 31%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #2E572F?
#2E572F is rgb(46, 87, 47) — red 46, green 87, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E572F?
#2E572F converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 46%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E572F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E572F scores 8.33:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E572F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E572F 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 16.01, which is visibly different.
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