#2D4433 color
The hex color #2D4433 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 17.6% red, 26.7% green and 20% blue (45, 68, 51).
Its hue angle is 136°, with 20% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 73% black.
The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.57:1).
#2D4433 color codes
| HEX | #2D4433 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 68, 51) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(17.6%, 26.7%, 20%) | |
| HSL | hsl(136, 20%, 22%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(136, 34%, 27%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 25%, 73%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(26.54, -13.18, 7.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(26.54, 15.17, 150.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.747, 4.931, 3.886) | |
| Decimal | 2966579 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #2D4433, 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 #2D4433 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.57:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #2D4433 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.57:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.99:1 | 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 #2D4433 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#444032Protanopia
no red cones#403e34Deuteranopia
no green cones#29433fTritanopia
no blue cones#3f3f3fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #2d4433; }
.text { color: #2d4433; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2d4433; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(45 68 51 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2d4433, #2d443f); }
Similar colors
#264334Everglade#394c3bMountain View#334d41Pine Needle#36482fPalm Leaf#3a533dHighlander#424f3bHōjicha#17462eZucchini#33534bHunter
Closest common color name: British Racing Green.
Questions
- What color is #2D4433?
- #2D4433 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #2D4433?
- The RGB value is 45, 68, 51: 45 red, 68 green and 51 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #2D4433?
- The complementary color is #442D3E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #2D4433?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and white text 10.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.