Information about #2A3824 color

#2A3824 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A3824 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 56, 36) — 16.5% red, 22% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 8 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted yellow-green, #2A3824 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kereru (#283E23). Slightly further away sit Black Forest (#2C3227) and Rangitoto (#2E3222).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 56, 36)), which gives #2A3824 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2A3824 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A3824 color variations

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

#2A3824 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A3824 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2A3824 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2A3824 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2A3824 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Nearest named colors to #2A3824

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

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Black Leather Jacket color link
Black Leather Jacket

#253529

Gordons Green color link
Gordons Green

#29332B

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Earth Green color link
Earth Green

#2E342B

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Moroccan Palm color link
Moroccan Palm

#28332C

Icon color link
Icon

#2E382D

Rangoon Green color link
Rangoon Green

#2B2E25

#2A3824 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A3824
  • RGB42, 56, 36
  • CMYK5, 0, 8, 78
  • CSSrgb(42, 56, 36)
  • HSL102°, 22%, 18%
  • HSL Precise102°, 21.739%, 18.039%
  • HSV102°, 36%, 22%
  • HSB102°, 36%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.220, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.220, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.220, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A3824
  • DECIMAL ID2766884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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