#2e5038

Color #2e5038

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 15.61 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-900 #004f3b · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2e5038

RGB

rgb(46, 80, 56)

HSL

hsl(137.6, 27%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(137.6, 42.5%, 31.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.5%, 0%, 30%, 68.6%)

LAB

lab(30.89, -18.46, 10.35)

LCH

lch(30.89, 21.16, 150.72)

OKLCH

oklch(39.8%, 0.057, 152.54)

HWB

hwb(137.6, 18%, 68.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#502e46

Analogous

#35502e

#2e5038

#2e5049

Triadic

#2e5038

#382e50

#50382e

Split-complementary

#2e5038

#492e50

#502e35

Tetradic

#2e5038

#2e4650

#502e46

#50382e

Square

#2e5038

#2e3550

#502e46

#50492e

Shades

Color #2e5038 mixed toward black.

#26432f

#1f3525

#17281c

#0f1b13

#080d09

Tints

Color #2e5038 mixed toward white.

#457954

#5da171

#85b994

#aed0b8

#d6e8db

Tones

Color #2e5038 mixed toward gray.

#314d39

#344a3a

#36473b

#39453d

#3c423e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.32:1

White text reads better on this background (9.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f403f · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#3d3b40 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#304445 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 17.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2e5038;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e5038]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Frequently asked questions

#2e5038 (#2e5038) is rgb(46, 80, 56) in RGB.

No, #2e5038 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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