#2F653F Color
#2F653F is rgb(47, 101, 63) in RGB, hsl(138, 36%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 38%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F653Frgb(47, 101, 63)hsl(138, 36%, 29%)hsv(138, 53%, 40%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 38%, 60%)oklch(45.9% 0.085 151.4)lab(38.31% -25.89 15.86)lch(38.31% 30.36 148.50)What #2F653F 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 #2F653F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F653F Channel Values
How #2F653F 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 101 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 36% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 53% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F653F 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 #2F653F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F653F; 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 #2F653F
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 #2F653F 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.
#2F653F#5E5E3F#4F613F#585841#4A5D40#376161#346355#5A5A5AUsing #2F653F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f653f: #2F653F;background-color: #2F653F;colors: { 'color-2f653f': '#2F653F' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.396, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_2f653f">#2F653F</color>fill="#2F653F"More Green Colors
#2F653F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F653F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F653F?
#2F653F is a dark green — rgb(47, 101, 63) in RGB and hsl(138, 36%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.03.
What is the RGB value of #2F653F?
#2F653F is rgb(47, 101, 63) — red 47, green 101, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F653F?
#2F653F converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 38%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F653F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F653F scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F653F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F653F 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 17.76, which is visibly different.
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