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#2A5037 — Hunter Green

#2A5037 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 141° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #2A5037

Color schemes using #2A5037

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#2A5037 FAQ

What color is #2A5037?

#2A5037 is a shade of hunter green in the green family. It has a hue of 141 degrees, 31% saturation and 24% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #2A5037?

#2A5037 is rgb(42, 80, 55) in RGB, hsl(141, 31%, 24%) in HSL, and cmyk(48%, 0%, 31%, 69%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #2A5037?

White text on this background reaches 9.13:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.3:1.

What colors go well with #2A5037?

Its direct complement is #502A43. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4A2A50 and #502A30 gives you contrast without the vibration.