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#2e4f16 color: Chestnut Green

#2e4f16 is rgb(46, 79, 22) in RGB and oklch(38.857% 0.09277 134.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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95°
100%

38.9%
0.093
135°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #2e4f16

#2e4f16 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 38.9% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.35:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #2e4f16 mixed with white

  1. 2e4f16
  2. 415f2e
  3. 547044
  4. 68815a
  5. 7c9270
  6. 91a387
  7. a6b59e
  8. bcc7b5
  9. d2dacd
  10. e8ece6

Darker: #2e4f16 mixed with black

  1. 2e4f16
  2. 274412
  3. 1f380d
  4. 182e09
  5. 122306
  6. 0b1903
  7. 061002
  8. 020701
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e4f16 with less saturation

  1. 2e4f16
  2. 314e1d
  3. 334d22
  4. 364c28
  5. 384b2c
  6. 3a4a31
  7. 3c4935
  8. 3e4839
  9. 40473d
  10. 434641

Questions about #2e4f16

What color is #2e4f16?

#2e4f16 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Chestnut Green. In RGB it is rgb(46, 79, 22), in HSL hsl(94.74, 56.44%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.857% 0.09277 134.52).

What colors go well with #2e4f16?

The complementary color of #2e4f16 is #573467. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d4600 and #005437. The triadic partners are #1d4575 and #6d2c35.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e4f16?

White text reads better on #2e4f16: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.35:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e4f16 a warm or cool color?

#2e4f16 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 38.9% and its chroma 0.093.