#2D5C15 Hex Color
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This dark, muted green carries a heavy, organic weight, reminiscent of forest undergrowth or shadowed leaves. The hex code #2d5c15 works best as a moody, grounding base rather than a bright accent. Because it offers strong contrast, white text remains highly legible against it. Pair this shade with warm, desaturated gold or copper to emphasize its natural, earthy character without making the composition feel muddy.
Questions about #2d5c15
What is #2d5c15 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2d5c15 is rgb(45, 92, 21), in HSL hsl(100, 63%, 22%) and in CMYK 51%, 0%, 77%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #2d5c15?
Is #2d5c15 suitable for use in web interfaces?
Because #2d5c15 is a very dark, muted green, it offers excellent contrast when paired with white or very pale backgrounds. Use it for large headings or branding elements where you need a strong, grounding weight without the harshness of pure black.
Is #2d5c15 readable on white or black?
#2d5c15 has a 7.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.65:1 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.