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#2e5320 color: Chestnut Green

#2e5320 is rgb(46, 83, 32) in RGB and oklch(40.139% 0.0896 137.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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104°
100%

40.1%
0.090
138°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #2e5320

#2e5320 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.84:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, 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: #2e5320 mixed with white

  1. 2e5320
  2. 416335
  3. 55734a
  4. 68845f
  5. 7d9575
  6. 91a68b
  7. a6b7a1
  8. bcc9b8
  9. d2dbcf
  10. e8ede7

Darker: #2e5320 mixed with black

  1. 2e5320
  2. 27471a
  3. 1f3b15
  4. 18300f
  5. 12250a
  6. 0b1b06
  7. 061103
  8. 020801
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e5320 with less saturation

  1. 2e5320
  2. 315225
  3. 34512a
  4. 37502e
  5. 3a4f32
  6. 3c4e36
  7. 3f4d3a
  8. 414c3e
  9. 434a41
  10. 464945

Questions about #2e5320

What color is #2e5320?

#2e5320 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Chestnut Green. In RGB it is rgb(46, 83, 32), in HSL hsl(103.53, 44.35%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.139% 0.0896 137.943).

What colors go well with #2e5320?

The complementary color of #2e5320 is #5c3767. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d4b00 and #00573f. The triadic partners are #274878 and #703135.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e5320?

White text reads better on #2e5320: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.84:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e5320 a warm or cool color?

#2e5320 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.09.