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#2e441c color: Forestry

#2e441c is rgb(46, 68, 28) in RGB and oklch(35.759% 0.06904 132.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

35.8%
0.069
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • emerald-900
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #2e441c

#2e441c is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 35.8% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.72:1 contrast and black text 1.96:1, 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: #2e441c mixed with white

  1. 2e441c
  2. 405531
  3. 536646
  4. 67785b
  5. 7b8a71
  6. 909d87
  7. a5b09e
  8. bbc3b6
  9. d1d7ce
  10. e8ebe6

Darker: #2e441c mixed with black

  1. 2e441c
  2. 273a17
  3. 1f3012
  4. 18260d
  5. 121d08
  6. 0b1405
  7. 060c02
  8. 020501
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e441c with less saturation

  1. 2e441c
  2. 304320
  3. 314324
  4. 334227
  5. 34412b
  6. 36412e
  7. 374031
  8. 383f34
  9. 3a3e37
  10. 3b3d3a

Questions about #2e441c

What color is #2e441c?

#2e441c is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Forestry. In RGB it is rgb(46, 68, 28), in HSL hsl(93, 41.67%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.759% 0.06904 132.737).

What colors go well with #2e441c?

The complementary color of #2e441c is #493156. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #433e09 and #0f4832. The triadic partners are #203e60 and #5b2c32.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e441c?

White text reads better on #2e441c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.72:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e441c a warm or cool color?

#2e441c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 35.8% and its chroma 0.069.