#2D862D color
#2D862D is a dark, moderately saturated green, closest to the CSS named color forestgreen (#228B22).
Color values
| HEX | #2D862D |
| RGB | rgb(45, 134, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 50%, 35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 66%, 47%) |
| Decimal | 2983469 |
| CSS | color: #2D862D; |
| Android | 0xFF2D862D |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.176, green: 0.525, blue: 0.176, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #2D862D | 4.61:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #2D862D | 4.56:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #2D862D
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #2D862D and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #2D862D
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #2D862D in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #2D862D; background-color: #2D862D; }
.element { color: rgb(45 134 45); }
.element { color: hsl(120 50% 35%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#2D862D] text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #2D862D;Frequently asked questions
What color is #2D862D?
#2D862D is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its hue sits at 120° on the color wheel, with 50% saturation and 35% lightness.
What is #2D862D in RGB?
#2D862D converts to rgb(45, 134, 45) — 45 red, 134 green and 45 blue.
What is #2D862D in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 66%, 47%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #2D862D be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (4.61:1 versus 4.56:1).
What is the complementary color of #2D862D?
#862D86 — the hue directly opposite #2D862D on the color wheel.