Information about #2A462E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2A462E falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 70, 46) — 16.5% red, 27.5% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 9 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated natural green, #2A462E stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Filmpro Chrome Green (#2F452C). Slightly further away sit Permanent Green (#25442F) and Landscape Green (#2F4732).

The recipe behind #2A462E is rgb(42, 70, 46), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A462E: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2A462E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A462E color variations

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#2A462E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2A462E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Earthsong color link
Earthsong

#2A3E33

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Petanque color link
Petanque

#2E3E34

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

#2A462E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A462E
  • RGB42, 70, 46
  • CMYK11, 0, 9, 73
  • HSL129°, 25%, 22%
  • HSL Precise128.571°, 25%, 21.961%
  • HSV129°, 40%, 27%
  • HSB129°, 40%, 27%
  • HEX ID2A462E
  • DECIMAL ID2770478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
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