#2A801B Color Meaning and Information

#2A801B Color Information

#2A801B RGB value is (42, 128, 27). The hex color red value is 42, green is 128, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 111°, saturation of 65 percent, and lightness of30 percent. The CMYK process values are 67 percent, 0 percent, 79 percent, 50percent.

#2A801B

rgb(42, 128, 27)

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#2A801B Color Meaning

Color #2A801B(web) (#2A801B) represents vitality, balance, and visible natural growth. #2A801B classic green reflects healthy forests and cultivated landscapes. Consequently, Forest Green (web) (#2A801B) feels refreshing yet dependable. Psychologically, Forest Green (web) (#2A801B) improves concentration, emotional stability, and restorative thinking. #2A801B encourages steady progress rather than rapid change. Symbolically, Forest Green (web) (#2A801B) aligns with environmental harmony, renewal, and sustainable systems. Spiritually, #2A801B reflects balanced growth, life continuity, and grounded optimism.

Color Conversion

Convert #2A801B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#2A801B

RGB

rgb(42, 128, 27)

HSL

hsl(111°, 65%, 30%)

CMYK

cmyk(67%, 0%, 79%, 50%)

HSV

hsv(111°, 79%, 50%)

XYZ

8.8718 16.0097 3.6595

Yxy

16.0097 0.3108 0.5609

Hunter Lab

40.0121 -2.3603 1.6243

CIE-Lab

46.9872 -44.6869 44.0555

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red42 / 255 (16%)

16%

Green128 / 255 (50%)

50%

Blue27 / 255 (11%)

11%

CMYK Values

Cyan67 / 100 (67%)

67%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow79 / 100 (79%)

79%

Key (Black)50 / 100 (50%)

50%

Color Variations

#2A801B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#2A801B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #2A801B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#2A801B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.00:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.00:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.00:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #2A801B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#2A801B

protanopia

#4f5033

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #2A801B;

Text Color

color: #2A801B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #2A801B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #2A801B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #2A801B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2A801B 0%, #1a4e11 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #2A801B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.