Information about #2E6142 color

#2E6142 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2E6142 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(46, 97, 66) — 18% red, 38% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 12 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2E6142 presents itself as a softly balanced minty spring green — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Pea (#266242). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Leprechaun (#366243) and Sean K. Ferguson Green (#355E3C).

The recipe behind #2E6142 is rgb(46, 97, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E6142 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2E6142 color variations

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#2E6142 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 #2E6142

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

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Hunter Green color link
Hunter Green

#355E3B

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Parsley color link
Parsley

#305D35

Pine color link
Pine

#2B5D34

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Horsetail color link
Horsetail

#3D5D42

Goblin color link
Goblin

#34533D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E6142
  • RGB46, 97, 66
  • CMYK20, 0, 12, 62
  • CSSrgb(46, 97, 66)
  • HSL144°, 36%, 28%
  • HSL Precise143.529°, 35.664%, 28.039%
  • HSV144°, 53%, 38%
  • HSB144°, 53%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.380, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.380, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.380, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E6142
  • DECIMAL ID3039554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01