What color is #29592F?

#29592F is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #29592F?

The RGB value is 41, 89, 47: 41 red, 89 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #29592F?

The complementary color is #592953, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #29592F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and white text 8.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#29592F color

#29592F rgb(41, 89, 47)

Shades of green

The hex color #29592F is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 16.1% red, 34.9% green and 18.4% blue (41, 89, 47).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 37% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 54% cyan, 0% magenta, 47% yellow and 65% black.

The closest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.19:1).

#29592F color codes

HEX	`#29592F`
RGB	`rgb(41, 89, 47)`
RGB percent	`rgb(16.1%, 34.9%, 18.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 37%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 54%, 35%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(54%, 0%, 47%, 65%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.61, -26.48, 19.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.61, 32.83, 143.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5, 7.821, 3.935)`
Decimal	`2709807`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #29592F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #29592F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#29592F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #29592F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #29592f; }
.text { color: #29592f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #29592f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(41 89 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #29592f, #295947); }

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Questions

What color is #29592F?: #29592F is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #29592F?: The RGB value is 41, 89, 47: 41 red, 89 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #29592F?: The complementary color is #592953, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #29592F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and white text 8.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.