#2E9306 Color
#2E9306 is rgb(46, 147, 6) in RGB, hsl(103, 92%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 96%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2E9306rgb(46, 147, 6)hsl(103, 92%, 30%)hsv(103, 96%, 58%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 96%, 42%)oklch(58.2% 0.185 139.9)lab(53.53% -46.96 53.62)lch(53.53% 71.27 131.21)What #2E9306 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 #2E9306, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2E9306 Channel Values
How #2E9306 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 147 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 92% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 96% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.97:1 vs white · 5.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2E9306 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 #2E9306
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2E9306; 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 #2E9306
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 #2E9306 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.
#2E9306#88880A#6F8D08#7D7D18#668612#488A8A#3F8E6D#808080Using #2E9306 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2e9306: #2E9306;background-color: #2E9306;colors: { 'color-2e9306': '#2E9306' }Color(red: 0.180, green: 0.576, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_2e9306">#2E9306</color>fill="#2E9306"More Green Colors
#2E9306 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2E9306 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2E9306?
#2E9306 is a dark green — rgb(46, 147, 6) in RGB and hsl(103, 92%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.09.
What is the RGB value of #2E9306?
#2E9306 is rgb(46, 147, 6) — red 46, green 147, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2E9306?
#2E9306 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 96%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2E9306 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #2E9306 scores 3.97:1 against white and 5.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2E9306 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2E9306 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 8.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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