Information about #2B4427 color

#2B4427 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2B4427 falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 68, 39) — 16.9% red, 26.7% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 11 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2B4427 reads as a softly balanced leafy green and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Feverpitch (#2D4325). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Chrome Green (#2F452C) and Kea (#283E2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 68, 39) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #2B4427: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2B4427 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2B4427 color variations

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

#2B4427 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 #2B4427

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

Feverpitch color link
Feverpitch

#2D4325

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Lush color link
Lush

#354C28

Earthsong color link
Earthsong

#2A3E33

Myrtle color link
Myrtle

#21421E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2B4427
  • RGB43, 68, 39
  • CMYK10, 0, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(43, 68, 39)
  • HSL112°, 27%, 21%
  • HSL Precise111.724°, 27.103%, 20.98%
  • HSV112°, 43%, 27%
  • HSB112°, 43%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.267, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.267, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.267, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2B4427
  • DECIMAL ID2835495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01