#2E650B Color
#2E650B is rgb(46, 101, 11) in RGB, hsl(97, 80%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 89%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E650Brgb(46, 101, 11)hsl(97, 80%, 22%)hsv(97, 89%, 40%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 89%, 60%)oklch(45.2% 0.13 136.9)lab(37.77% -30.89 39.64)lch(37.77% 50.26 127.93)What #2E650B 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 #2E650B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E650B Channel Values
How #2E650B 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 101 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 80% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 89% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.04:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E650B 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 #2E650B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E650B; 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 #2E650B
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 #2E650B 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.
#2E650B#5E5E0C#4F610C#575712#4A5D10#3B5F5F#36614B#595959Using #2E650B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e650b: #2E650B;background-color: #2E650B;colors: { 'color-2e650b': '#2E650B' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.396, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_2e650b">#2E650B</color>fill="#2E650B"More Green Colors
#2E650B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E650B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E650B?
#2E650B is a dark green — rgb(46, 101, 11) in RGB and hsl(97, 80%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #2E650B?
#2E650B is rgb(46, 101, 11) — red 46, green 101, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E650B?
#2E650B converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 89%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E650B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E650B scores 7.04:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E650B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E650B 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 9.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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