#2E704B Color
#2E704B is rgb(46, 112, 75) in RGB, hsl(146, 42%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 33%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E704Brgb(46, 112, 75)hsl(146, 42%, 31%)hsv(146, 59%, 44%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 33%, 56%)oklch(49.2% 0.09 156.2)lab(42.23% -29.01 14.07)lch(42.23% 32.24 154.13)What #2E704B 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 #2E704B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E704B Channel Values
How #2E704B 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 112 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 42% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 59% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.94:1 vs white · 3.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E704B 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 #2E704B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E704B; 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 #2E704B
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 #2E704B 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.
#2E704B#68684B#576B4B#60604D#51674C#386C6C#346E61#646464Using #2E704B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e704b: #2E704B;background-color: #2E704B;colors: { 'color-2e704b': '#2E704B' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.439, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_2e704b">#2E704B</color>fill="#2E704B"More Green Colors
#2E704B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E704B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E704B?
#2E704B is a dark green — rgb(46, 112, 75) in RGB and hsl(146, 42%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.45.
What is the RGB value of #2E704B?
#2E704B is rgb(46, 112, 75) — red 46, green 112, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E704B?
#2E704B converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 33%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E704B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2E704B scores 5.94:1 against white and 3.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E704B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E704B 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.94, which is visibly different.
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