Information about #2A8440 color

#2A8440 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2A8440 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 132, 64) — 16.5% red, 51.8% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 0 / 27 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2A8440 is a clearly saturated natural 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 Vintage Emerald (#2D8442). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Emerald Green (#2C8139) and Darkish Green (#287C37).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 132, 64)), which gives #2A8440 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2A8440 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #2A8440 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2A8440 color variations

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

#2A8440 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2A8440 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2A8440 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2A8440 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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#378329

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#2A8440 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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#842A6D
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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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#6D2A84
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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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#402A84
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#84402A
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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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#2A6D84
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#842A6D
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#84402A
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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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#2A4084
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#842A6D
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#846D2A
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Nearest named colors to #2A8440

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

Vintage Emerald color link
Vintage Emerald

#2D8442

Filmpro Emerald Green color link
Filmpro Emerald Green

#2C8139

Darkish Green color link
Darkish Green

#287C37

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Douban Green color link
Douban Green

#2E963D

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Japanese Laurel color link
Japanese Laurel

#2F7532

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Medium Forest Green color link
Medium Forest Green

#347235

Sea Green color link
Sea Green

#2E8B57

Salem color link
Salem

#177B4D

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

#2A8440 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A8440
  • RGB42, 132, 64
  • CMYK35, 0, 27, 48
  • CSSrgb(42, 132, 64)
  • HSL135°, 52%, 34%
  • HSL Precise134.667°, 51.724%, 34.118%
  • HSV135°, 68%, 52%
  • HSB135°, 68%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.518, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.518, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.518, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2A8440
  • DECIMAL ID2786368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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