#2E6B52 Color
#2E6B52 is rgb(46, 107, 82) in RGB, hsl(155, 40%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 23%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E6B52rgb(46, 107, 82)hsl(155, 40%, 30%)hsv(155, 57%, 42%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 23%, 58%)oklch(48% 0.076 164.1)lab(40.67% -25.64 7.82)lch(40.67% 26.81 163.04)What #2E6B52 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 #2E6B52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E6B52 Channel Values
How #2E6B52 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 107 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 40% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 57% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.29:1 vs white · 3.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E6B52 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 #2E6B52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E6B52; 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 #2E6B52
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 #2E6B52 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.
#2E6B52#646452#536752#5C5C54#4E6253#356868#326960#606060Using #2E6B52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e6b52: #2E6B52;background-color: #2E6B52;colors: { 'color-2e6b52': '#2E6B52' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.420, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_2e6b52">#2E6B52</color>fill="#2E6B52"More Green Colors
#2E6B52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E6B52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E6B52?
#2E6B52 is a dark green — rgb(46, 107, 82) in RGB and hsl(155, 40%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.62.
What is the RGB value of #2E6B52?
#2E6B52 is rgb(46, 107, 82) — red 46, green 107, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E6B52?
#2E6B52 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 23%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E6B52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E6B52 scores 6.29:1 against white and 3.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E6B52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E6B52 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.92, which is visibly different.
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