#2D6F4C Hex Color
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The hex code #2d6f4c defines a dark, muted green with a slightly cool, blue-gray undertone. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, grounded mood, while softened saturation suits natural, finance, pharmacy, and sustainability themes. Use it as a dominant background with warm cream or terracotta accents; white text reaches about 6.0:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #2d6f4c
What is #2d6f4c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2d6f4c is rgb(45, 111, 76), in HSL hsl(148, 42%, 31%) and in CMYK 59%, 0%, 32%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #2d6f4c in a design?
#2d6f4c pairs well with warm cream, muted terracotta, and pale sand because those lighter, warmer tones offset its dark, blue-gray cast while preserving a restrained, natural palette across print and digital layouts. Keep the green dominant and reserve brighter accents for calls to action or small details.
Is #2d6f4c readable on white or black?
#2d6f4c has a 6.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.48:1 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.