#2F3F2C Color
#2F3F2C is rgb(47, 63, 44) in RGB, hsl(111, 18%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 30%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F3F2Crgb(47, 63, 44)hsl(111, 18%, 21%)hsv(111, 30%, 25%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 30%, 75%)oklch(34.8% 0.038 140.6)lab(24.79% -10.05 9.51)lch(24.79% 13.84 136.60)What #2F3F2C 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 #2F3F2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F3F2C Channel Values
How #2F3F2C 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 47 · G 63 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 18% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 30% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.24:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F3F2C 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 #2F3F2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F3F2C; 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 #2F3F2C
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 #2F3F2C 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.
#2F3F2C#3D3D2C#383E2C#3A3A2D#363C2C#323D3D#313E37#3B3B3BUsing #2F3F2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f3f2c: #2F3F2C;background-color: #2F3F2C;colors: { 'color-2f3f2c': '#2F3F2C' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.247, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_2f3f2c">#2F3F2C</color>fill="#2F3F2C"More Green Colors
#2F3F2C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F3F2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F3F2C?
#2F3F2C is a dark green — rgb(47, 63, 44) in RGB and hsl(111, 18%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.
What is the RGB value of #2F3F2C?
#2F3F2C is rgb(47, 63, 44) — red 47, green 63, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F3F2C?
#2F3F2C converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 30%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F3F2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F3F2C scores 11.24:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F3F2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F3F2C 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.03, which is visibly different.
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