#2C5742

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #2C5742

Visually, #2C5742 is defined as a moderate green. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 87, 66).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 49% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow, and 66% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C5742
RGB44, 87, 66
HSL150.7°, 32.8%, 25.7%
CMYK49%, 0%, 24%, 66%
HSV150.7°, 49.4%, 34.1%
LAB33.4, -20.6, 7.6
XYZ5.4, 7.7, 6.4
Decimal2905922

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C5742; }
.text-color { color: #2C5742; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C5742; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F