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#2E5C55 — Hunter Green

#2E5C55 is a dark moderately saturated teal sitting at 171° 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 #2E5C55

Color schemes using #2E5C55

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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#2E5C55 FAQ

What color is #2E5C55?

#2E5C55 is a shade of hunter green in the teal family. It has a hue of 171 degrees, 33% saturation and 27% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #2E5C55?

#2E5C55 is rgb(46, 92, 85) in RGB, hsl(171, 33%, 27%) in HSL, and cmyk(50%, 0%, 8%, 64%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #2E5C55?

White text on this background reaches 7.56:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.78:1.

What colors go well with #2E5C55?

Its direct complement is #5C2E35. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5C2E4C and #5C3E2E gives you contrast without the vibration.