#2D3832 Hex Color
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Almost grey at first glance, #2d3832 is a dark, dusty green with very low saturation. It works best as a dominant base for moody or eco-minded layouts, where its muted depth reads as grounded rather than flat. White text clears WCAG AA at about 12.2:1 contrast, and warm clay accents keep it from going muddy.
Questions about #2d3832
What is #2d3832 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2d3832 is rgb(45, 56, 50), in HSL hsl(147, 11%, 20%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 11%, 78%.
What colors pair well with #2d3832?
Warm earth tones work best. #2d3832 looks richer next to terracotta or muted gold than beside cooler greens, since the warmth offsets its ashy, near-grey character. Cream and off-white type also read cleanly against it.
Is #2d3832 readable on white or black?
#2d3832 has a 12.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.72:1 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.