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#2c421c color: Forestry

#2c421c is rgb(44, 66, 28) in RGB and oklch(35.038% 0.06684 133.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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95°
100%

35%
0.067
134°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • emerald-900
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #2c421c

#2c421c is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 35% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.03:1 contrast and black text 1.9:1, 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: #2c421c mixed with white

  1. 2c421c
  2. 3e5331
  3. 526445
  4. 65765b
  5. 7a8970
  6. 8f9c87
  7. a4af9e
  8. bac2b5
  9. d1d6cd
  10. e8eae6

Darker: #2c421c mixed with black

  1. 2c421c
  2. 253817
  3. 1e2f12
  4. 17250d
  5. 111c08
  6. 0a1405
  7. 050b02
  8. 020501
  9. 010100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c421c with less saturation

  1. 2c421c
  2. 2e4120
  3. 2f4123
  4. 314027
  5. 323f2a
  6. 343f2d
  7. 353e30
  8. 363d32
  9. 383c35
  10. 393b38

Questions about #2c421c

What color is #2c421c?

#2c421c is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Forestry. In RGB it is rgb(44, 66, 28), in HSL hsl(94.74, 40.43%, 18.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.038% 0.06684 133.579).

What colors go well with #2c421c?

The complementary color of #2c421c is #472f53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #413c0a and #0e4531. The triadic partners are #203c5d and #582b30.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c421c?

White text reads better on #2c421c: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.03:1 and black gives 1.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c421c a warm or cool color?

#2c421c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 35% and its chroma 0.067.