Information about Japanese Laurel color

#2F7532 - Japanese Laurel color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F7532, known as "Japanese Laurel", falls into the Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 117, 50) — 18.4% red, 45.9% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 26 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F7532 is a pleasantly vivid natural green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Medium Forest Green (#347235). Slightly further away sit San Felix (#2C6E31) and Darkish Green (#287C37).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(47, 117, 50)), which gives #2F7532 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Japanese Laurel" in the Register.

Japanese Laurel color variations

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

Japanese Laurel color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532
#42A647

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#6AC36E

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#9BD79E

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#CDEBCE

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White

#FFFFFF

Japanese Laurel color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532
#255D28

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#1B461E

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#122E14

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#09170A

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Black

#000000

Japanese Laurel color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532
#3B7A3E

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#4A7D4C

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#5A7F5C

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#6C806D

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Grey

#808080

Japanese Laurel color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2E6374

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#2E746A

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Japanese Laurel

#2F7532
#47742E

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#63742E

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#746A2E

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Japanese Laurel 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
#2F7532
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

#752F71
#752F71

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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
#2F7532
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

#752F4E
#752F4E

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#552F75
#552F75

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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
#2F7555
#2F7555

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#2F7532
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

#4E752F
#4E752F

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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
#2F7532
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

#322F75
#322F75

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#75322F
#75322F

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#2F7532
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

#2F7175
#2F7175

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#752F71
#752F71

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#75322F
#75322F

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#2F7532
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

#2F4E75
#2F4E75

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#752F71
#752F71

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#75552F
#75552F

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Nearest named colors to Japanese Laurel

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Medium Forest Green color link
Medium Forest Green

#347235

San Felix color link
San Felix

#2C6E31

Darkish Green color link
Darkish Green

#287C37

John Deere Green color link
John Deere Green

#367C2B

Filmpro Emerald Green color link
Filmpro Emerald Green

#2C8139

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Dino Green color link
Dino Green

#226B36

Camarone color link
Camarone

#206937

Mughal Green color link
Mughal Green

#306030

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Vintage Emerald color link
Vintage Emerald

#2D8442

Japanese Laurel color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#2F7532 - Japanese Laurel color image Japanese Laurel color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#2F7532 - Japanese Laurel color image Japanese Laurel color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#2F7532 - Japanese Laurel color image Japanese Laurel color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F7532
  • RGB47, 117, 50
  • CMYK27, 0, 26, 54
  • CSSrgb(47, 117, 50)
  • HSL123°, 43%, 32%
  • HSL Precise122.571°, 42.683%, 32.157%
  • HSV123°, 60%, 46%
  • HSB123°, 60%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.459, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.459, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.459, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F7532
  • DECIMAL ID3110194
  • Name Length15
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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