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#2b431d color: Forestry

#2b431d is rgb(43, 67, 29) in RGB and oklch(35.272% 0.06805 135.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

35.3%
0.068
135°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • emerald-900
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.92:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #2b431d

#2b431d is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 35.3% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.92:1 contrast and black text 1.92:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #2b431d mixed with white

  1. 2b431d
  2. 3e5431
  3. 516546
  4. 65775b
  5. 798a71
  6. 8e9c87
  7. a4af9e
  8. bac3b6
  9. d1d7ce
  10. e8ebe6

Darker: #2b431d mixed with black

  1. 2b431d
  2. 243918
  3. 1d2f13
  4. 16260e
  5. 101d09
  6. 0a1405
  7. 050c03
  8. 020501
  9. 010100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b431d with less saturation

  1. 2b431d
  2. 2d4221
  3. 2f4224
  4. 304127
  5. 32402a
  6. 343f2d
  7. 353f30
  8. 373e33
  9. 383d36
  10. 3a3c38

Questions about #2b431d

What color is #2b431d?

#2b431d is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Forestry. In RGB it is rgb(43, 67, 29), in HSL hsl(97.89, 39.58%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.272% 0.06805 135.146).

What colors go well with #2b431d?

The complementary color of #2b431d is #493053. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #413d0a and #0b4632. The triadic partners are #213c5e and #592b2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b431d?

White text reads better on #2b431d: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.92:1 and black gives 1.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b431d a warm or cool color?

#2b431d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 35.3% and its chroma 0.068.