What color is #2E6025?

#2E6025 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2E6025?

The RGB value is 46, 96, 37: 46 red, 96 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2E6025?

The complementary color is #572560, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2E6025?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and white text 7.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2E6025 color

#2E6025 rgb(46, 96, 37)

Shades of green

The hex color #2E6025 is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18% red, 37.6% green and 14.5% blue (46, 96, 37).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 44% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Woodland Wonder (#0D6323), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.46:1).

#2E6025 color codes

HEX	`#2E6025`
RGB	`rgb(46, 96, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18%, 37.6%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 44%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 61%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 0%, 61%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.14, -29.67, 28.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.14, 40.89, 136.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.643, 9.08, 3.205)`
Decimal	`3039269`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2E6025, 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 #2E6025	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.46:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#2E6025 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.46:1	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 #2E6025 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2e6025; }
.text { color: #2e6025; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2e6025; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(46 96 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2e6025, #256039); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #2E6025?: #2E6025 is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2E6025?: The RGB value is 46, 96, 37: 46 red, 96 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2E6025?: The complementary color is #572560, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2E6025?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and white text 7.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.