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#2C331A

#2C331A is a very dark, muted green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 17.3% red, 20% green, and 10.2% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 32% saturation and 15% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

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This color as text on black

1.60:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #2C331A as they’d see it.

Typical vision#2C331A
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #2C331A?

#2C331A is a very dark, muted green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 17.3% red, 20% green, and 10.2% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 32% saturation and 15% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #2C331A in RGB?

#2C331A is rgb(44, 51, 26): 44 red, 51 green, and 26 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #2C331A in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(14, 0, 49, 80). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #2C331A?

PANTONE 448 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #2C331A?

Its complement #342C45 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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