Information about #2E521F color

#2E521F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E521F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(46, 82, 31) (18% red, 32.2% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 20 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated zesty chartreuse, #2E521F 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 very close to Lithuanian Forest Green (#364C20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Sap Green (#2D5927) and Dark Harlequin (#345927).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 82, 31) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E521F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #2E521F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2E521F color variations

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#2E521F 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 #2E521F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E521F
  • RGB46, 82, 31
  • CMYK14, 0, 20, 68
  • CSSrgb(46, 82, 31)
  • HSL102°, 45%, 22%
  • HSL Precise102.353°, 45.133%, 22.157%
  • HSV102°, 62%, 32%
  • HSB102°, 62%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.322, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.322, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.322, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E521F
  • DECIMAL ID3035679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01