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#2a461e color: Forestry

#2a461e is rgb(42, 70, 30) in RGB and oklch(36.094% 0.07274 137.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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102°
100%

36.1%
0.073
137°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • emerald-900
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #2a461e

#2a461e is a soft dark green color. In OKLCH it has 36.1% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 137°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.54:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forestry (#2f441f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2a461e mixed with white

  1. 2a461e
  2. 3d5733
  3. 506847
  4. 647a5c
  5. 798c72
  6. 8e9e88
  7. a4b19f
  8. bac4b6
  9. d1d7ce
  10. e8ebe6

Darker: #2a461e mixed with black

  1. 2a461e
  2. 233c19
  3. 1c3213
  4. 16280e
  5. 101e09
  6. 0a1505
  7. 050d03
  8. 020501
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a461e with less saturation

  1. 2a461e
  2. 2c4522
  3. 2e4425
  4. 304429
  5. 32432c
  6. 34422f
  7. 364132
  8. 384035
  9. 3a3f38
  10. 3c3e3b

Questions about #2a461e

What color is #2a461e?

#2a461e is soft dark green. The closest named color is Forestry. In RGB it is rgb(42, 70, 30), in HSL hsl(102, 40%, 19.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.094% 0.07274 137.101).

What colors go well with #2a461e?

The complementary color of #2a461e is #4d3056. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #424007 and #024935. The triadic partners are #233e63 and #5e2c2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a461e?

White text reads better on #2a461e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a461e a warm or cool color?

#2a461e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 137 degrees, its lightness 36.1% and its chroma 0.073.