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#2e431e color: Forestry

#2e431e is rgb(46, 67, 30) in RGB and oklch(35.506% 0.06497 133.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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94°
100%

35.5%
0.065
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • emerald-900
  • Black 74%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #2e431e

#2e431e is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.84:1 contrast and black text 1.94:1, 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: #2e431e mixed with white

  1. 2e431e
  2. 405432
  3. 536547
  4. 67775c
  5. 7b8972
  6. 909c88
  7. a5af9f
  8. bbc3b6
  9. d1d6ce
  10. e8ebe6

Darker: #2e431e mixed with black

  1. 2e431e
  2. 273919
  3. 1f2f13
  4. 18260e
  5. 121d09
  6. 0b1405
  7. 060c03
  8. 020501
  9. 010100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e431e with less saturation

  1. 2e431e
  2. 2f4222
  3. 314225
  4. 324128
  5. 34402b
  6. 35402e
  7. 373f31
  8. 383e34
  9. 393d36
  10. 3a3d39

Questions about #2e431e

What color is #2e431e?

#2e431e is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Forestry. In RGB it is rgb(46, 67, 30), in HSL hsl(94.05, 38.14%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.506% 0.06497 133.109).

What colors go well with #2e431e?

The complementary color of #2e431e is #483154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #423d0e and #134632. The triadic partners are #223d5d and #592c32.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e431e?

White text reads better on #2e431e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.84:1 and black gives 1.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e431e a warm or cool color?

#2e431e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.065.