Information about #2A8F1E color

#2A8F1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A8F1E falls into the Green Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(42, 143, 30) — 16.5% red, 56.1% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 0 / 44 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2A8F1E reads as a strongly colored natural green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Little Shop Green (#228B21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slimy Green (#299617) and Tree Green (#2A7E19).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 143, 30)), which gives #2A8F1E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2A8F1E: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #2A8F1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A8F1E color variations

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#2A8F1E 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 #2A8F1E

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

Slimy Green color link
Slimy Green

#299617

Tree Green color link
Tree Green

#2A7E19

Rich Green color link
Rich Green

#1B8E2D

Verse Green color link
Verse Green

#18880D

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

520 Green color link
520 Green

#12A123

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A8F1E
  • RGB42, 143, 30
  • CMYK40, 0, 44, 44
  • CSSrgb(42, 143, 30)
  • HSL114°, 65%, 34%
  • HSL Precise113.628°, 65.318%, 33.922%
  • HSV114°, 79%, 56%
  • HSB114°, 79%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.561, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.561, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.561, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A8F1E
  • DECIMAL ID2789150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01