#2E6136 Color
#2E6136 is rgb(46, 97, 54) in RGB, hsl(129, 36%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 44%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E6136rgb(46, 97, 54)hsl(129, 36%, 28%)hsv(129, 53%, 38%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 44%, 62%)oklch(44.5% 0.089 147.3)lab(36.75% -25.72 19.04)lch(36.75% 32.01 143.49)What #2E6136 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 #2E6136, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E6136 Channel Values
How #2E6136 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 97 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 36% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 53% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.29:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E6136 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 #2E6136
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E6136; 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 #2E6136
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 #2E6136 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.
#2E6136#5B5B36#4C5D36#545438#485A37#375D5D#335F50#565656Using #2E6136 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e6136: #2E6136;background-color: #2E6136;colors: { 'color-2e6136': '#2E6136' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.380, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_2e6136">#2E6136</color>fill="#2E6136"More Green Colors
#2E6136 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E6136 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E6136?
#2E6136 is a dark green — rgb(46, 97, 54) in RGB and hsl(129, 36%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.
What is the RGB value of #2E6136?
#2E6136 is rgb(46, 97, 54) — red 46, green 97, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E6136?
#2E6136 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 44%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E6136 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E6136 scores 7.29:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E6136 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E6136 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 15.67, which is visibly different.
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