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#2E442E

#2e442e ≈ Phthalo Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2e442e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 26.67% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.35% yellow and 73.33% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 19.3% saturation and 22.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 6.53.

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Relative luminance0.0491

Complementary

  1. #2e442e
  2. #442e44

Split complementary

  1. #2e442e
  2. #392e44
  3. #442e39

Analogous

  1. #39442e
  2. #2e442e
  3. #2e4439

Triadic

  1. #2e442e
  2. #2e2e44
  3. #442e2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e442e
  2. #2e4444
  3. #442e44
  4. #442e2e

Square

  1. #2e442e
  2. #2e3944
  3. #442e44
  4. #44392e

Monochromatic

  1. #080c08
  2. #0f160f
  3. #2e442e
  4. #4d724d
  5. #6e9d6e

Shades

#2e442e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e442e
  2. #293d29
  3. #253625
  4. #203020
  5. #1c291c
  6. #172217
  7. #121b12
  8. #0e140e
  9. #090e09
  10. #050705
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e442e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e442e
  2. #435743
  3. #586958
  4. #6d7c6d
  5. #828f82
  6. #97a297
  7. #abb4ab
  8. #c0c7c0
  9. #d5dad5
  10. #eaecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e442e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e442e
  2. #364a36
  3. #3e503e
  4. #475647
  5. #4f5c4f
  6. #576257
  7. #5f685f
  8. #676e67
  9. #707470
  10. #787a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #394139 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #45402d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #413e2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c433e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d422d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b402f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d4338 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e442e {
  color: #2e442e;
}
Background
.bg-2e442e {
  background-color: #2e442e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e442e {
  border: 2px solid #2e442e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e442e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 68 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 19% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e442e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e442e, #2e4439);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e442e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 68 46 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 6.53 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 6.62 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 7.82 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.40 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 10.91 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.36 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.36 #d1bbd1 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#2e442e  rgb(46, 68, 46)  hsl(120, 19%, 22%)  Phthalo Green
#442e44  rgb(68, 46, 68)  hsl(300, 19%, 22%)  Eggplant
#2e2e44  rgb(46, 46, 68)  hsl(240, 19%, 22%)  Oxford Blue
#442e2e  rgb(68, 46, 46)  hsl(0, 19%, 22%)  Bistre