Information about #2E6540 color

#2E6540 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2E6540 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(46, 101, 64) — 18% red, 39.6% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 15 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2E6540 reads as a softly balanced minty spring green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Green Pea (#266242). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Leprechaun (#366243) and Sean K. Ferguson Green (#355E3C).

The recipe behind #2E6540 is rgb(46, 101, 64), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2E6540 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), 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.

#2E6540 color variations

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#2E6540 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 #2E6540

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

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Parsley color link
Parsley

#305D35

Pine color link
Pine

#2B5D34

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Dino Green color link
Dino Green

#226B36

Mughal Green color link
Mughal Green

#306030

Camarone color link
Camarone

#206937

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2E6540
  • RGB46, 101, 64
  • CMYK22, 0, 15, 60
  • CSSrgb(46, 101, 64)
  • HSL140°, 37%, 29%
  • HSL Precise139.636°, 37.415%, 28.824%
  • HSV140°, 54%, 40%
  • HSB140°, 54%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.180, 0.396, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.180, 0.396, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.180, 0.396, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2E6540
  • DECIMAL ID3040576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01