#2F412B
Dark Green · dark cool green
About #2F412B
#2F412B is a muted, dark shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 18% red, 25% green and 17% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 75% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Dark Green (ΔE 12.6); Hunter Green comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #3D2B41 — a eggplant tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use dark tones like #2F412B for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 10.98:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (10.98:1).
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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 #2F412B?
#2F412B is a muted, dark shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 18% red, 25% green and 17% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 75% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #2F412B?
Use white text. White on #2F412B has a contrast ratio of 10.98:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #2F412B?
Its complementary colour is #3D2B41, and analogous partners are #3A412B and #2B4132.