#2F7906 Color
#2F7906 is rgb(47, 121, 6) in RGB, hsl(99, 91%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 95%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Green (#296E01), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F7906rgb(47, 121, 6)hsl(99, 91%, 25%)hsv(99, 95%, 47%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 95%, 53%)oklch(50.9% 0.155 138.3)lab(44.73% -38.12 46.58)lch(44.73% 60.19 129.30)What #2F7906 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 #2F7906, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F7906 Channel Values
How #2F7906 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 121 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 91% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 95% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.44:1 vs white · 3.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F7906 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 #2F7906
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F7906; 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 #2F7906
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 #2F7906 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.
#2F7906#707008#5D7407#686813#566F0E#417272#3A755A#6A6A6AUsing #2F7906 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f7906: #2F7906;background-color: #2F7906;colors: { 'color-2f7906': '#2F7906' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.475, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_2f7906">#2F7906</color>fill="#2F7906"More Green Colors
#2F7906 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F7906 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F7906?
#2F7906 is a dark green — rgb(47, 121, 6) in RGB and hsl(99, 91%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Green (#296E01), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #2F7906?
#2F7906 is rgb(47, 121, 6) — red 47, green 121, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F7906?
#2F7906 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 95%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F7906 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F7906 scores 5.44:1 against white and 3.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F7906 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F7906 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 9.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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