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#2f4c21 color: Chestnut Green

#2f4c21 is rgb(47, 76, 33) in RGB and oklch(38.204% 0.07639 136.411) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100°
100%

38.2%
0.076
136°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • green-900
  • Black 70%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2f4c21

#2f4c21 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 38.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.65:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #2f4c21 mixed with white

  1. 2f4c21
  2. 425c36
  3. 556d4a
  4. 687e5f
  5. 7c9074
  6. 91a28a
  7. a6b4a1
  8. bcc6b8
  9. d2d9cf
  10. e8ece7

Darker: #2f4c21 mixed with black

  1. 2f4c21
  2. 27411b
  3. 203616
  4. 192c10
  5. 12220b
  6. 0c1806
  7. 060f03
  8. 030601
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f4c21 with less saturation

  1. 2f4c21
  2. 314b25
  3. 334a29
  4. 364a2d
  5. 384930
  6. 3a4833
  7. 3c4737
  8. 3d463a
  9. 3f453d
  10. 414440

Questions about #2f4c21

What color is #2f4c21?

#2f4c21 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Chestnut Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 76, 33), in HSL hsl(100.47, 39.45%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.204% 0.07639 136.411).

What colors go well with #2f4c21?

The complementary color of #2f4c21 is #53355e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #484509 and #054f3a. The triadic partners are #26436b and #653034.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f4c21?

White text reads better on #2f4c21: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f4c21 a warm or cool color?

#2f4c21 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 38.2% and its chroma 0.076.