#2F3C1C Hex Color
A grounded lime with shadowy depth
A dark, heavily muted lime, #2f3c1c has ashy green undertones and a gloomy, grounded character. Its low saturation suggests mystery, dependability, and natural growth without feeling lively. Use it as a dominant background for moody branding, gaming, or sports interfaces. White text remains highly readable at about 11.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #2f3c1c.
Questions about #2f3c1c
What is #2f3c1c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2f3c1c is rgb(47, 60, 28), in HSL hsl(84, 36%, 17%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 53%, 76%.
What colors pair well with #2f3c1c?
#2f3c1c pairs well with warm neutrals and muted terracotta, balancing its ashy green undertones while keeping the palette grounded; use lighter neutrals for text and that accent in branding, interfaces, or editorial layouts.
Does #2f3c1c look warm or cool?
#2f3c1c reads as a muted, slightly cool yellow-green: its lime hue adds earthy warmth, while low saturation and an ashy green cast keep it subdued rather than sunny or bright.
Is #2f3c1c readable on white or black?
#2f3c1c has a 11.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.78:1 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.