Information about #2A4D40 color

#2A4D40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2A4D40 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 77, 64) — 16.5% red, 30.2% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 5 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned fresh green-cyan, #2A4D40 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Roulette (#2A4D3E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Te Papa Green (#2B4B40) and Gable Green (#2C4641).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 77, 64)), which gives #2A4D40 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2A4D40: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #2A4D40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2A4D40 color variations

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

#2A4D40 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 #2A4D40

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

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Goblin color link
Goblin

#34533D

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A4D40
  • RGB42, 77, 64
  • CMYK14, 0, 5, 70
  • CSSrgb(42, 77, 64)
  • HSL158°, 29%, 23%
  • HSL Precise157.714°, 29.412%, 23.333%
  • HSV158°, 45%, 30%
  • HSB158°, 45%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.302, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.302, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.302, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A4D40
  • DECIMAL ID2772288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01