Information about #2A5431 color

#2A5431 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A5431 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 84, 49) — 16.5% red, 32.9% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 14 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2A5431 is a mildly saturated green that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Malachite Green (#275934). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Emerald Green (#27592D) and Kaitoke Green (#245336).

In RGB terms — rgb(42, 84, 49) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2A5431 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2A5431 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2A5431 color variations

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

#2A5431 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 #2A5431

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A5431
  • RGB42, 84, 49
  • CMYK16, 0, 14, 67
  • CSSrgb(42, 84, 49)
  • HSL130°, 33%, 25%
  • HSL Precise130°, 33.333%, 24.706%
  • HSV130°, 50%, 33%
  • HSB130°, 50%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.329, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.329, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.329, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2A5431
  • DECIMAL ID2774065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01