#2E603C Color
#2E603C is rgb(46, 96, 60) in RGB, hsl(137, 35%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 37%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E603Crgb(46, 96, 60)hsl(137, 35%, 28%)hsv(137, 52%, 38%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 37%, 62%)oklch(44.4% 0.08 151)lab(36.49% -24.43 15.22)lch(36.49% 28.79 148.07)What #2E603C 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 #2E603C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E603C Channel Values
How #2E603C 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 96 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 35% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 52% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.36:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E603C 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 #2E603C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E603C; 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 #2E603C
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 #2E603C 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.
#2E603C#5A5A3C#4C5C3C#53533E#47593D#365C5C#335E51#565656Using #2E603C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e603c: #2E603C;background-color: #2E603C;colors: { 'color-2e603c': '#2E603C' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.376, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_2e603c">#2E603C</color>fill="#2E603C"More Green Colors
#2E603C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E603C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E603C?
#2E603C is a dark green — rgb(46, 96, 60) in RGB and hsl(137, 35%, 28%) 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 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #2E603C?
#2E603C is rgb(46, 96, 60) — red 46, green 96, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E603C?
#2E603C converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 37%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E603C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E603C scores 7.36:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E603C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E603C 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 18.07, which is visibly different.
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