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#2E8F76

#2E8F76 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Viridian. In RGB it’s made of 18% red, 56.1% green, and 46.3% blue. Its hue is 165°, with 51% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #2E8F76 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#2E8F76
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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Questions about #2E8F76

What color is #2E8F76?

#2E8F76 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Viridian. In RGB it’s made of 18% red, 56.1% green, and 46.3% blue. Its hue is 165°, with 51% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #2E8F76 in RGB?

#2E8F76 is rgb(46, 143, 118): 46 red, 143 green, and 118 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #2E8F76 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(68, 0, 17, 44). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #2E8F76?

PANTONE 327 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #2E8F76?

Its complement #B96877 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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