#2D361B
Dark Green · dark cool green
About #2D361B
With the hex code #2D361B, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 18% red, 21% green and 11% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 79% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Dark Green and Espresso — a ΔE of 15.0 — followed by Espresso. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #241B36, a oxford blue shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 12.69:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (12.69:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #2D361B?
With the hex code #2D361B, this is a dark green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 18% red, 21% green and 11% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 79% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #2D361B?
Use white text. White on #2D361B has a contrast ratio of 12.69:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #2D361B?
Its complementary colour is #241B36, and analogous partners are #36311B and #1F361B.