Information about #2A6446 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A6446 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 100, 70) — 16.5% red, 39.2% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 0 / 12 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2A6446 is a confidently colored spring green that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Pea (#266242). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenstone (#246C46) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

In RGB terms — rgb(42, 100, 70) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2A6446 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2A6446 color variations

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#2A6446 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 #2A6446

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

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Hunter Green color link
Hunter Green

#355E3B

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A6446
  • RGB42, 100, 70
  • CMYK23, 0, 12, 61
  • CSSrgb(42, 100, 70)
  • HSL149°, 41%, 28%
  • HSL Precise148.966°, 40.845%, 27.843%
  • HSV149°, 58%, 39%
  • HSB149°, 58%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.392, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.392, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.392, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A6446
  • DECIMAL ID2778182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01