What color is #2F4132?

#2F4132 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #2F4132?

The RGB value is 47, 65, 50: 47 red, 65 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #2F4132?

The complementary color is #412F3E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #2F4132?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#2F4132 color

#2F4132 rgb(47, 65, 50)

Shades of gray

The hex color #2F4132 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 18.4% red, 25.5% green and 19.6% blue (47, 65, 50).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 16% saturation and 22% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.92:1).

#2F4132 color codes

HEX	`#2F4132`
RGB	`rgb(47, 65, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(18.4%, 25.5%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 16%, 22%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 28%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 23%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(25.61, -10.84, 6.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(25.61, 12.83, 147.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.638, 4.615, 3.716)`
Decimal	`3096882`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #2F4132, 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 #2F4132	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.92:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#2F4132 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.92:1	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 #2F4132 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #2f4132; }
.text { color: #2f4132; }
.border { border: 2px solid #2f4132; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(47 65 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #2f4132, #2f413b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Onyx.

Questions

What color is #2F4132?: #2F4132 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #2F4132?: The RGB value is 47, 65, 50: 47 red, 65 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #2F4132?: The complementary color is #412F3E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #2F4132?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and white text 10.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.