Information about #2C331C color

#2C331C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2C331C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(44, 51, 28) — 17.3% red, 20% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 9 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2C331C presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rangitoto (#2E3222). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pine Tree (#2A2F23) and Green Waterloo (#2C2D24).

The recipe behind #2C331C is rgb(44, 51, 28), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — 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.

#2C331C color variations

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#2C331C 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 #2C331C

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

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Pine Tree color link
Pine Tree

#2A2F23

Karaka color link
Karaka

#2D2D24

Black Forest color link
Black Forest

#2C3227

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Maire color link
Maire

#2A2922

Eternity color link
Eternity

#2D2F28

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C331C
  • RGB44, 51, 28
  • CMYK3, 0, 9, 80
  • CSSrgb(44, 51, 28)
  • HSL78°, 29%, 15%
  • HSL Precise78.261°, 29.114%, 15.49%
  • HSV78°, 45%, 20%
  • HSB78°, 45%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.200, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.200, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.200, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2C331C
  • DECIMAL ID2896668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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