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#2B391B

#2b391b ≈ Rifle Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2b391b is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 22.35% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.63% yellow and 77.65% black. Its hue angle is 88°, with 35.71% saturation and 16.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rifle Green (#444c38), ΔE 8.22.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0352

Complementary

  1. #2b391b
  2. #291b39

Split complementary

  1. #2b391b
  2. #1b1c39
  3. #381b39

Analogous

  1. #39381b
  2. #2b391b
  3. #1c391b

Triadic

  1. #2b391b
  2. #1b2b39
  3. #391b2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b391b
  2. #1b3929
  3. #291b39
  4. #391b2b

Square

  1. #2b391b
  2. #1b3938
  3. #291b39
  4. #391b1c

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0e07
  2. #0a0e07
  3. #2b391b
  4. #526d34
  5. #79a14c

Shades

#2b391b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b391b
  2. #273318
  3. #222e16
  4. #1e2813
  5. #1a2210
  6. #161d0e
  7. #11170b
  8. #0d1108
  9. #090b05
  10. #040603
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b391b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b391b
  2. #404d32
  3. #556149
  4. #6b745f
  5. #808876
  6. #959c8d
  7. #aab0a4
  8. #bfc4bb
  9. #d5d7d1
  10. #eaebe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b391b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b391b
  2. #344025
  3. #3c472f
  4. #454e39
  5. #4d5543
  6. #565d4e
  7. #5e6458
  8. #676b62
  9. #6f726c
  10. #787976
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #353535 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #31362c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c3519 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #39341d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c3732 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #36371a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #34361c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c382a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b391b {
  color: #2b391b;
}
Background
.bg-2b391b {
  background-color: #2b391b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b391b {
  border: 2px solid #2b391b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b391b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 57 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 36% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b391b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b391b, #1c391b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b391b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 57 27 / 0.35);
}

#444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.22 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 8.37 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 10.04 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.67 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 12.42 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 12.87 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 14.52 #d4c6e4 Inverted #353535 Grayscale 

Rifle Green
#2b391b  rgb(43, 57, 27)  hsl(88, 36%, 16%)  Rifle Green
#291b39  rgb(41, 27, 57)  hsl(268, 36%, 16%)  Oxford Blue
#1b2b39  rgb(27, 43, 57)  hsl(208, 36%, 16%)  Gunmetal
#391b2b  rgb(57, 27, 43)  hsl(328, 36%, 16%)  Eggplant