Information about #2A6640 color

#2A6640 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A6640 falls into the Spring Green Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(42, 102, 64) — 16.5% red, 40% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 15 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2A6640 reads as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Pea (#266242). Slightly further away sit Greenstone (#246C46) and Leprechaun (#366243).

The recipe behind #2A6640 is rgb(42, 102, 64), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2A6640 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2A6640 color variations

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#2A6640 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 #2A6640

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

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Dino Green color link
Dino Green

#226B36

Camarone color link
Camarone

#206937

Hunter Green color link
Hunter Green

#355E3B

Pine color link
Pine

#2B5D34

Parsley color link
Parsley

#305D35

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

San Felix color link
San Felix

#2C6E31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A6640
  • RGB42, 102, 64
  • CMYK24, 0, 15, 60
  • CSSrgb(42, 102, 64)
  • HSL142°, 42%, 28%
  • HSL Precise142°, 41.667%, 28.235%
  • HSV142°, 59%, 40%
  • HSB142°, 59%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.400, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.400, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.400, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A6640
  • DECIMAL ID2778688
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01