#2F6D22 Color
#2F6D22 is rgb(47, 109, 34) in RGB, hsl(110, 52%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 69%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Green (#136207), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F6D22rgb(47, 109, 34)hsl(110, 52%, 28%)hsv(110, 69%, 43%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 69%, 57%)oklch(47.7% 0.126 140.4)lab(40.72% -32.42 34.09)lch(40.72% 47.05 133.56)What #2F6D22 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 #2F6D22, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F6D22 Channel Values
How #2F6D22 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 109 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 52% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 69% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.3:1 vs white · 3.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F6D22 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 #2F6D22
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F6D22; 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 #2F6D22
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 #2F6D22 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.
#2F6D22#666623#556922#5E5E26#4F6425#3C6767#386954#606060Using #2F6D22 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f6d22: #2F6D22;background-color: #2F6D22;colors: { 'color-2f6d22': '#2F6D22' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.427, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_2f6d22">#2F6D22</color>fill="#2F6D22"More Green Colors
#2F6D22 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F6D22 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F6D22?
#2F6D22 is a dark green — rgb(47, 109, 34) in RGB and hsl(110, 52%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Green (#136207), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #2F6D22?
#2F6D22 is rgb(47, 109, 34) — red 47, green 109, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F6D22?
#2F6D22 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 69%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F6D22 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F6D22 scores 6.3:1 against white and 3.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F6D22 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F6D22 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 10.97, which is visibly different.
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