#2C5F49

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #2C5F49

At its core, #2C5F49 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 95 green, and 73 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 54% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 23% Yellow, and 63% Black. With a hue angle of 154.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C5F49
RGB44, 95, 73
HSL154.1°, 36.7%, 27.3%
CMYK54%, 0%, 23%, 63%
HSV154.1°, 53.7%, 37.3%
LAB36.4, -23.0, 7.4
XYZ6.3, 9.2, 7.7
Decimal2907977

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.84:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C5F49; }
.text-color { color: #2C5F49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C5F49; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F