Information about #2B3A22 color

#2B3A22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2B3A22 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(43, 58, 34) — 16.9% red, 22.7% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 9 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2B3A22 reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kereru (#283E23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rangitoto (#2E3222) and Kea (#283E2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(43, 58, 34)), which gives #2B3A22 its character. If you plan to put text on a #2B3A22 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #2B3A22 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2B3A22 color variations

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

#2B3A22 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 #2B3A22

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

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Earth Green color link
Earth Green

#2E342B

Icon color link
Icon

#2E382D

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B3A22
  • RGB43, 58, 34
  • CMYK6, 0, 9, 77
  • CSSrgb(43, 58, 34)
  • HSL98°, 26%, 18%
  • HSL Precise97.5°, 26.087%, 18.039%
  • HSV98°, 41%, 23%
  • HSB98°, 41%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.227, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.227, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.227, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B3A22
  • DECIMAL ID2832930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01