Information about #2F3C20 color

#2F3C20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F3C20 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 60, 32) — 18.4% red, 23.5% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 11 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2F3C20 reads as a mildly saturated yellow-green and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kereru (#283E23). Slightly further away sit Feverpitch (#2D4325) and Rangitoto (#2E3222).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(47, 60, 32)), which gives #2F3C20 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2F3C20: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2F3C20 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2F3C20 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2F3C20 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 #2F3C20

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

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Earth Green color link
Earth Green

#2E342B

Icon color link
Icon

#2E382D

Green Kelp color link
Green Kelp

#393D2A

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Graphite color link
Graphite

#383428

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F3C20
  • RGB47, 60, 32
  • CMYK5, 0, 11, 76
  • CSSrgb(47, 60, 32)
  • HSL88°, 30%, 18%
  • HSL Precise87.857°, 30.435%, 18.039%
  • HSV88°, 47%, 24%
  • HSB88°, 47%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.235, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.235, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.235, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F3C20
  • DECIMAL ID3095584
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01