#2F4D19 Color
#2F4D19 is rgb(47, 77, 25) in RGB, hsl(95, 51%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 68%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F4D19rgb(47, 77, 25)hsl(95, 51%, 20%)hsv(95, 68%, 30%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 68%, 70%)oklch(38.4% 0.086 134.1)lab(29.44% -19.43 26.30)lch(29.44% 32.70 126.46)What #2F4D19 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 #2F4D19, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F4D19 Channel Values
How #2F4D19 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 77 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 51% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 68% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F4D19 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 #2F4D19
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F4D19; 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 #2F4D19
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 #2F4D19 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.
#2F4D19#494919#404B19#45451B#3D481A#364949#334A3B#454545Using #2F4D19 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f4d19: #2F4D19;background-color: #2F4D19;colors: { 'color-2f4d19': '#2F4D19' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.302, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_2f4d19">#2F4D19</color>fill="#2F4D19"More Green Colors
#2F4D19 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F4D19 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F4D19?
#2F4D19 is a dark green — rgb(47, 77, 25) in RGB and hsl(95, 51%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.4.
What is the RGB value of #2F4D19?
#2F4D19 is rgb(47, 77, 25) — red 47, green 77, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F4D19?
#2F4D19 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 68%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F4D19 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F4D19 scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F4D19 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F4D19 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 13.86, which is visibly different.
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