Information about #2E5E16 color

#2E5E16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E5E16 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 94, 22) — 18% red, 36.9% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 28 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E5E16 is a energetic, saturated chartreuse that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Terre Verte (#385E0F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Navy Green (#35530A) and Dark Sap Green (#2D5927).

In RGB terms — rgb(46, 94, 22) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2E5E16 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2E5E16 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2E5E16 color variations

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

#2E5E16 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 #2E5E16

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#2E5E16
  • RGB46, 94, 22
  • CMYK19, 0, 28, 63
  • CSSrgb(46, 94, 22)
  • HSL100°, 62%, 23%
  • HSL Precise100°, 62.069%, 22.745%
  • HSV100°, 77%, 37%
  • HSB100°, 77%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.369, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.369, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.369, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2E5E16
  • DECIMAL ID3038742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01