HEX Color #2C921D (Forestgreen)

About #2C921D

The precise color #2C921D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Forestgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 146, 29).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 70% C, 0% M, 80% Y, and 43% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C921D

RGB44, 146, 29

HSL112.3°, 66.9%, 34.3%

CMYK70%, 0%, 80%, 43%

HSV112.3°, 80.1%, 57.3%

LAB53.1, -50.5, 49.3

XYZ11.5, 21.2, 4.6

Decimal2920989

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2C921D #821D92

Analogous

#66921D #1D9248

Triadic

#1D2B92 #921D2B

Tetradic

#1D6692 #821D92 #92481D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#2C921D

#439E36

#5AAA4F

#72B668

#89C281

#A1CE9A

#B8DAB3

#D0E6CC

#E7F2E5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#2C921D

#278119

#227116

#1D6113

#185110

#13400C

#0E3009

#092006

#041003

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.01:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.24:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.83:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.45:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C921D; }

.text-color { color: #2C921D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C921D; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen

#228B22