2A4E2E

#2A4E2E closest to Palm Leaf

#2A4E2E is a dark, muted green; the closest named color is Palm Leaf. In the RGB color model it is made of 16.5% red, 30.6% green and 18.0% blue (rgb(42, 78, 46)). Its HSL value is 127° hue, 30% saturation and 24% lightness, and in CMYK it is 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 69% black. #2A4E2E is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.43:1.

#2A4E2E color conversion

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Variations of #2A4E2E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#2A4E2E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#2A4E2E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #2A4E2E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4A4530
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4F482C
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #47492D
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4A4530
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #42482F
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #254C46
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #274D3A
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #464646
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #404841

#2A4E2E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.43:1 Very good#2A4E2E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.23:1 Very poor#2A4E2E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#2A4E2E in CSS

/* Palm Leaf */
.color { color: #2A4E2E; }
.background { background-color: #2A4E2E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #2A4E2E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(42 78 46);
color: hsl(127 30% 24%);
color: oklch(0.387 0.068 146.6);

#2A4E2E FAQ

What color is #2A4E2E?

#2A4E2E is a dark, muted green. Its closest named color is Palm Leaf. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #2A4E2E?

#2A4E2E is rgb(42, 78, 46) in RGB, hsl(127, 30%, 24%) in HSL and cmyk(46%, 0%, 41%, 69%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #2A4E2E?

The complementary color of #2A4E2E is #4E2A4A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #2A4E2E?

White text has the best contrast on #2A4E2E: 9.43:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #2A4E2E a warm or cool color?

#2A4E2E is a cool color.