#2a2c22

Color #2a2c22

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark green.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.87 Nearest Tailwind class olive-800 #2b2b22 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#2a2c22

RGB

rgb(42, 44, 34)

HSL

hsl(72, 12.8%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72, 22.7%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 22.7%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(17.5, -3.13, 6.21)

LCH

lch(17.5, 6.95, 116.75)

OKLCH

oklch(28.8%, 0.0178, 116.71)

HWB

hwb(72, 13.3%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#24222c

Analogous

#2c2922

#2a2c22

#252c22

Triadic

#2a2c22

#222a2c

#2c222a

Split-complementary

#2a2c22

#22252c

#29222c

Tetradic

#2a2c22

#222c24

#24222c

#2c222a

Square

#2a2c22

#222c29

#24222c

#2c2225

Shades

Color #2a2c22 mixed toward black.

#23251c

#1c1d17

#151611

#0e0f0b

#070706

Tints

Color #2a2c22 mixed toward white.

#515541

#787d61

#9ba185

#bdc0ae

#dee0d6

Tones

Color #2a2c22 mixed toward gray.

#2a2b23

#292a24

#292a25

#282925

#282826

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.48:1

White text reads better on this background (14.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2b2b25 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#2b2b25 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#2a2727 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 6.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a2c22;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a2c22]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#2a2c22 (#2a2c22) is rgb(42, 44, 34) in RGB.

No, #2a2c22 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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