#2C8A3A

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #2C8A3A

When working with digital screens, the color #2C8A3A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 138 green, and 58 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 68% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C8A3A
RGB44, 138, 58
HSL128.9°, 51.6%, 35.7%
CMYK68%, 0%, 58%, 46%
HSV128.9°, 68.1%, 54.1%
LAB50.7, -44.7, 34.5
XYZ10.9, 19.0, 7.1
Decimal2918970

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C8A3A; }
.text-color { color: #2C8A3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C8A3A; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
#228B22