Information about #2F4209 color

#2F4209 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2F4209 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 66, 9) — 18.4% red, 25.9% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 22 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2F4209 presents itself as a energetic, saturated chartreuse — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Olive (#373E02). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Forest Green (#254117) and Navy Green (#35530A).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 66, 9) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2F4209 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #2F4209 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2F4209 color variations

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#2F4209 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 #2F4209

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#2F4209
  • RGB47, 66, 9
  • CMYK7, 0, 22, 74
  • CSSrgb(47, 66, 9)
  • HSL80°, 76%, 15%
  • HSL Precise80°, 76%, 14.706%
  • HSV80°, 86%, 26%
  • HSB80°, 86%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.259, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.259, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.259, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID2F4209
  • DECIMAL ID3097097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01