#2F6545 Color
#2F6545 is rgb(47, 101, 69) in RGB, hsl(144, 36%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 32%, 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 5.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F6545rgb(47, 101, 69)hsl(144, 36%, 29%)hsv(144, 53%, 40%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 32%, 60%)oklch(46% 0.078 155.6)lab(38.42% -24.95 12.47)lch(38.42% 27.89 153.45)What #2F6545 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 #2F6545, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F6545 Channel Values
How #2F6545 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 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 36% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 53% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F6545 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 #2F6545
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F6545; 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 #2F6545
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 #2F6545 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.
#2F6545#5E5E45#4F6145#585847#4A5D46#366262#346358#5A5A5AUsing #2F6545 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f6545: #2F6545;background-color: #2F6545;colors: { 'color-2f6545': '#2F6545' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.396, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_2f6545">#2F6545</color>fill="#2F6545"More Green Colors
#2F6545 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F6545 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F6545?
#2F6545 is a dark green — rgb(47, 101, 69) in RGB and hsl(144, 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 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #2F6545?
#2F6545 is rgb(47, 101, 69) — red 47, green 101, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F6545?
#2F6545 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 32%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F6545 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F6545 scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F6545 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F6545 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 19.7, which is visibly different.
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