Information about #2F6540 color

#2F6540 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2F6540 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(47, 101, 64) — 18.4% red, 39.6% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 15 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2F6540 is a mildly saturated spring green that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Leprechaun (#366243). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Pea (#266242) and Sean K. Ferguson Green (#355E3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 101, 64) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2F6540 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2F6540 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2F6540

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Hunter Green color link
Hunter Green

#355E3B

Parsley color link
Parsley

#305D35

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Pine color link
Pine

#2B5D34

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Horsetail color link
Horsetail

#3D5D42

Mughal Green color link
Mughal Green

#306030

Dino Green color link
Dino Green

#226B36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2F6540
  • RGB47, 101, 64
  • CMYK21, 0, 15, 60
  • CSSrgb(47, 101, 64)
  • HSL139°, 36%, 29%
  • HSL Precise138.889°, 36.486%, 29.02%
  • HSV139°, 53%, 40%
  • HSB139°, 53%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.396, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.396, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.396, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID2F6540
  • DECIMAL ID3106112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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