#2f5e4e

Color #2f5e4e

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 12.81 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-800 #006045 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2f5e4e

RGB

rgb(47, 94, 78)

HSL

hsl(159.6, 33.3%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159.6, 50%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(36.29, -20.4, 4.25)

LCH

lch(36.29, 20.84, 168.23)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.0585, 169.27)

HWB

hwb(159.6, 18.4%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e2f3f

Analogous

#2f5e36

#2f5e4e

#2f565e

Triadic

#2f5e4e

#4e2f5e

#5e4e2f

Split-complementary

#2f5e4e

#5e2f56

#5e362f

Tetradic

#2f5e4e

#2f3f5e

#5e2f3f

#5e4e2f

Square

#2f5e4e

#362f5e

#5e2f3f

#565e2f

Shades

Color #2f5e4e mixed toward black.

#274e41

#1f3f34

#172f27

#101f1a

#08100d

Tints

Color #2f5e4e mixed toward white.

#438770

#5bad91

#84c1ad

#add6c8

#d6eae4

Tones

Color #2f5e4e mixed toward gray.

#335a4d

#37564b

#3b524a

#3f4e49

#424a48

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.83:1

White text reads better on this background (7.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#484852 · ΔE 22.5

Deuteranopia

#454153 · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#335556 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 18.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2f5e4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2f5e4e]

Related colors

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#2f5e4e (#2f5e4e) is rgb(47, 94, 78) in RGB.

No, #2f5e4e 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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