What color is #2D6107?

#2D6107 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lincoln Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2D6107?

The RGB value is 45, 97, 7: 45 red, 97 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2D6107?

The complementary color is #3B0761, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2D6107?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and white text 7.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2D6107 color

#2D6107 rgb(45, 97, 7)

Shades of green

The hex color #2D6107 is a dark, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 17.6% red, 38% green and 2.7% blue (45, 97, 7).

Its hue angle is 95°, with 87% saturation and 20% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 54% cyan, 0% magenta, 93% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.43:1).

#2D6107 color codes

HEX	`#2D6107`
RGB	`rgb(45, 97, 7)`
RGB percent	`rgb(17.6%, 38%, 2.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(95, 87%, 20%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(95, 93%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(54%, 0%, 93%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.22, -32.92, 40.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.22, 52.01, 129.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.395, 9.122, 1.677)`
Decimal	`2973959`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2D6107, 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 #2D6107	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#2D6107 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.82:1	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 #2D6107 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2d6107; }
.text { color: #2d6107; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2d6107; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(45 97 7 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2d6107, #07610e); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #2D6107?: #2D6107 is a dark, vivid green, closest to the named color Lincoln Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2D6107?: The RGB value is 45, 97, 7: 45 red, 97 green and 7 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2D6107?: The complementary color is #3B0761, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2D6107?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and white text 7.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.