What color is #2C413A?

#2C413A is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Pine Needle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2C413A?

The RGB value is 44, 65, 58: 44 red, 65 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2C413A?

The complementary color is #412C33, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2C413A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2C413A color

#2C413A rgb(44, 65, 58)

Shades of gray

The hex color #2C413A is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 17.3% red, 25.5% green and 22.7% blue (44, 65, 58).

Its hue angle is 160°, with 19% saturation and 21% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Pine Needle (#334D41), a difference of 4.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.91:1).

#2C413A color codes

HEX	`#2C413A`
RGB	`rgb(44, 65, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(17.3%, 25.5%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(160, 19%, 21%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(160, 32%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.63, -10.09, 1.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.63, 10.22, 170.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.692, 4.621, 4.7)`
Decimal	`2900282`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2C413A, 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 #2C413A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#2C413A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.92:1	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 #2C413A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2c413a; }
.text { color: #2c413a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2c413a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(44 65 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2c413a, #2c3d41); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #2C413A?: #2C413A is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Pine Needle. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2C413A?: The RGB value is 44, 65, 58: 44 red, 65 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2C413A?: The complementary color is #412C33, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2C413A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.