#2F4B33 Color
#2F4B33 is rgb(47, 75, 51) in RGB, hsl(129, 23%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 32%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kombu Green (#354230), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F4B33rgb(47, 75, 51)hsl(129, 23%, 24%)hsv(129, 37%, 29%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 32%, 71%)oklch(38.3% 0.053 148)lab(29.10% -15.42 10.87)lch(29.10% 18.86 144.81)What #2F4B33 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 #2F4B33, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F4B33 Channel Values
How #2F4B33 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 75 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 23% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 37% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.65:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F4B33 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 #2F4B33
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F4B33; 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 #2F4B33
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 #2F4B33 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.
#2F4B33#474733#3F4933#434334#3C4634#334848#314941#454545Using #2F4B33 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f4b33: #2F4B33;background-color: #2F4B33;colors: { 'color-2f4b33': '#2F4B33' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.294, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_2f4b33">#2F4B33</color>fill="#2F4B33"More Green Colors
#2F4B33 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F4B33 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F4B33?
#2F4B33 is a dark green — rgb(47, 75, 51) in RGB and hsl(129, 23%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kombu Green (#354230), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #2F4B33?
#2F4B33 is rgb(47, 75, 51) — red 47, green 75, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F4B33?
#2F4B33 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 32%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F4B33 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F4B33 scores 9.65:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F4B33 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F4B33 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 15.28, which is visibly different.
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