Information about #2C9049 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2C9049 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 144, 73) — 17.3% red, 56.5% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 0 / 28 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated fresh green-cyan, #2C9049 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Douban Green (#2E963D). Slightly further away sit Vintage Emerald (#2D8442) and Sea Green (#2E8B57).

The recipe behind #2C9049 is rgb(44, 144, 73), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #2C9049 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#2C9049 color variations

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#2C9049 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 #2C9049

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

Douban Green color link
Douban Green

#2E963D

Sea Green color link
Sea Green

#2E8B57

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Ginouverte color link
Ginouverte

#178F52

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Clover Green color link
Clover Green

#3EA055

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Salem color link
Salem

#177B4D

#2C9049 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2C9049
  • RGB44, 144, 73
  • CMYK39, 0, 28, 44
  • CSSrgb(44, 144, 73)
  • HSL137°, 53%, 37%
  • HSL Precise137.4°, 53.191%, 36.863%
  • HSV137°, 69%, 56%
  • HSB137°, 69%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.565, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.565, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.565, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2C9049
  • DECIMAL ID2920521
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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