#2F7E01 Color
#2F7E01 is rgb(47, 126, 1) in RGB, hsl(98, 98%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Napier Green (#2A8000), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#2F7E01rgb(47, 126, 1)hsl(98, 98%, 25%)hsv(98, 99%, 49%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 51%)oklch(52.3% 0.163 138.4)lab(46.43% -39.98 48.94)lch(46.43% 63.19 129.25)What #2F7E01 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 #2F7E01, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#2F7E01 Channel Values
How #2F7E01 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 126 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 98% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 99% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.11:1 vs white · 4.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2F7E01 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 #2F7E01
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2F7E01; 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 #2F7E01
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 #2F7E01 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.
#2F7E01#757504#607903#6C6C10#59730B#427676#3B795D#6E6E6EUsing #2F7E01 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-2f7e01: #2F7E01;background-color: #2F7E01;colors: { 'color-2f7e01': '#2F7E01' }Color(red: 0.184, green: 0.494, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_2f7e01">#2F7E01</color>fill="#2F7E01"More Green Colors
#2F7E01 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#2F7E01 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #2F7E01?
#2F7E01 is a dark green — rgb(47, 126, 1) in RGB and hsl(98, 98%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Napier Green (#2A8000), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.05.
What is the RGB value of #2F7E01?
#2F7E01 is rgb(47, 126, 1) — red 47, green 126, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #2F7E01?
#2F7E01 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 99%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #2F7E01 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #2F7E01 scores 5.11:1 against white and 4.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #2F7E01 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #2F7E01 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 7.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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