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#2f511e color: Chestnut Green

#2f511e is rgb(47, 81, 30) in RGB and oklch(39.594% 0.08781 136.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100°
100%

39.6%
0.088
136°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #2f511e

#2f511e is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.07:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, 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: #2f511e mixed with white

  1. 2f511e
  2. 426134
  3. 557149
  4. 69825e
  5. 7d9374
  6. 92a58a
  7. a7b6a0
  8. bcc8b7
  9. d2dacf
  10. e8ece7

Darker: #2f511e mixed with black

  1. 2f511e
  2. 274519
  3. 203a13
  4. 192f0e
  5. 122409
  6. 0c1a05
  7. 061003
  8. 030701
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2f511e with less saturation

  1. 2f511e
  2. 325023
  3. 344f28
  4. 374e2c
  5. 394d31
  6. 3c4c35
  7. 3e4b38
  8. 404a3c
  9. 424940
  10. 444843

Questions about #2f511e

What color is #2f511e?

#2f511e is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Chestnut Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 81, 30), in HSL hsl(100, 45.95%, 21.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.594% 0.08781 136.477).

What colors go well with #2f511e?

The complementary color of #2f511e is #593666. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d4900 and #00553c. The triadic partners are #254775 and #6e3036.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f511e?

White text reads better on #2f511e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.07:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f511e a warm or cool color?

#2f511e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.088.