#2A3027 Hex Color
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Somewhere between wet slate and forest moss, this shade of lime is so dark and grayed that the green nearly disappears. The hex code #2a3027 works best as a dominant base in dark mode UI and moody gaming layouts, where white text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio. Pair it with warm sand or faded coral rather than pure white to keep its muted character visible.
Questions about #2a3027
What is #2a3027 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2a3027 is rgb(42, 48, 39), in HSL hsl(100, 10%, 17%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 19%, 81%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #2a3027?
Warm neutrals flatter #2a3027 best, so try it with terracotta, warm sand, or faded coral. Cool grays and bright blues tend to make it read flat and muddy.
Is #2a3027 readable on white or black?
#2a3027 has a 13.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.