#2F461B Color
#2F461B is rgb(47, 70, 27) in RGB, hsl(92, 44%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 61%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 10.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F461Brgb(47, 70, 27)hsl(92, 44%, 19%)hsv(92, 61%, 27%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 61%, 73%)oklch(36.4% 0.073 132.4)lab(26.99% -15.82 22.52)lch(26.99% 27.52 125.08)What #2F461B 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 #2F461B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F461B Channel Values
How #2F461B 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 70 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 44% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 61% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.43:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F461B 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 #2F461B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F461B; 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 #2F461B
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 #2F461B 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.
#2F461B#43431B#3C441B#3F3F1C#39421C#344242#324436#404040Using #2F461B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f461b: #2F461B;background-color: #2F461B;colors: { 'color-2f461b': '#2F461B' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.275, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_2f461b">#2F461B</color>fill="#2F461B"More Green Colors
#2F461B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F461B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F461B?
#2F461B is a darkest green — rgb(47, 70, 27) in RGB and hsl(92, 44%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.72.
What is the RGB value of #2F461B?
#2F461B is rgb(47, 70, 27) — red 47, green 70, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F461B?
#2F461B converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 61%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F461B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F461B scores 10.43:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F461B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F461B 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.24, which is visibly different.
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