#2B6E26 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #2b6e26 carries a grounded green tone with slight yellow undertones. Its low lightness and restrained saturation suit sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and moody interface designs. Use it as a dominant background with warm cream accents; white text reaches about 6.2:1 contrast and meets WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #2b6e26.
Questions about #2b6e26
What is #2b6e26 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2b6e26 is rgb(43, 110, 38), in HSL hsl(116, 49%, 29%) and in CMYK 61%, 0%, 65%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #2b6e26?
Warm cream is a natural partner for #2b6e26, while terracotta or muted gold can add contrast without overpowering its grounded green character. Use cream for text or open space, and reserve warmer accents for buttons, borders, or highlights.
Is #2b6e26 readable on white or black?
#2b6e26 has a 6.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.36:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.