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#2b511e color: Chestnut Green

#2b511e is rgb(43, 81, 30) in RGB and oklch(39.359% 0.09025 138.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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105°
100%

39.4%
0.090
138°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #2b511e

#2b511e is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 39.4% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.14:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Green (#2a4f21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2b511e mixed with white

  1. 2b511e
  2. 3f6134
  3. 527249
  4. 66825e
  5. 7b9373
  6. 90a58a
  7. a5b6a0
  8. bbc8b7
  9. d1dacf
  10. e8ece7

Darker: #2b511e mixed with black

  1. 2b511e
  2. 244519
  3. 1d3a13
  4. 162f0e
  5. 102409
  6. 0a1a05
  7. 051003
  8. 020701
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b511e with less saturation

  1. 2b511e
  2. 2e5023
  3. 314f28
  4. 344e2c
  5. 374d30
  6. 3a4c34
  7. 3c4b38
  8. 3f4a3c
  9. 41483f
  10. 444743

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Colors that go with #2b511e

Complementary
#2b511e#5a3565
Analogous
#2b511e#4b4900#00553d
Triadic
#2b511e#264676#6e2f33
Split
#2b511e#453c73#682f4e

Questions about #2b511e

What color is #2b511e?

#2b511e is deep dark green. The closest named color is Chestnut Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 81, 30), in HSL hsl(104.71, 45.95%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.359% 0.09025 138.458).

What colors go well with #2b511e?

The complementary color of #2b511e is #5a3565. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b4900 and #00553d. The triadic partners are #264676 and #6e2f33.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b511e?

White text reads better on #2b511e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.14:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b511e a warm or cool color?

#2b511e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 39.4% and its chroma 0.09.