#2E8807 Color
#2E8807 is rgb(46, 136, 7) in RGB, hsl(102, 90%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 95%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E8807rgb(46, 136, 7)hsl(102, 90%, 28%)hsv(102, 95%, 53%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 95%, 47%)oklch(55.1% 0.172 139.5)lab(49.82% -43.42 50.48)lch(49.82% 66.58 130.70)What #2E8807 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 #2E8807, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E8807 Channel Values
How #2E8807 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 136 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 90% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 95% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E8807 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 #2E8807
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E8807; 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 #2E8807
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 #2E8807 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.
#2E8807#7E7E0A#678209#747416#5F7C11#448080#3D8365#767676Using #2E8807 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e8807: #2E8807;background-color: #2E8807;colors: { 'color-2e8807': '#2E8807' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.533, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_2e8807">#2E8807</color>fill="#2E8807"More Green Colors
#2E8807 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E8807 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E8807?
#2E8807 is a dark green — rgb(46, 136, 7) in RGB and hsl(102, 90%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #2E8807?
#2E8807 is rgb(46, 136, 7) — red 46, green 136, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E8807?
#2E8807 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 95%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E8807 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2E8807 scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E8807 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E8807 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 5.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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