Color swatch image showing #2D572A with RGB(45,87,42) values

#2D572A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #2D572A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#2D572A Color Information

#2D572A RGB value is (45, 87, 42). The hex color red value is 45, green is 87, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 116°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of 25 percent. The CMYK process values are 48 percent, 0 percent, 52 percent, 66 percent.

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#2D572A Color Meaning

Color #2D572A conveys earthy stability, natural grounding, and quiet strength. Its deep green hue evokes dense foliage and enduring growth. Psychologically, color #2D572A fosters focus, patience, and emotional balance. In design, color #2D572A works well as a base or accent in natural, organic, and eco-conscious palettes. Symbolically, #2D572A represents endurance, harmony, and life energy drawn from nature. Spiritually, color #2D572A embodies rootedness, steady growth, and mindful connection with the earth. Culturally, #2D572A is associated with environmental awareness, forest landscapes, and contemplative natural settings.

Color Conversion

Convert #2D572A 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
#2D572A
RGB
rgb(45, 87, 42)
HSL
hsl(116°, 35%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(48%, 0%, 52%, 66%)
HSV
hsv(116°, 52%, 34%)
XYZ
4.9083 7.5414 3.3874
Yxy
7.5414 0.3099 0.4762
Hunter Lab
27.4616 -0.5769 0.3905
CIE-Lab
33.0090 -25.0510 21.5960

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red45 / 255 (18%)
18%
Green87 / 255 (34%)
34%
Blue42 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan48 / 100 (48%)
48%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Key (Black)66 / 100 (66%)
66%

Color Variations

#2D572A 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

#2D572A 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 #2D572A 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.37:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #2D572A 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

#2D572A

protanopia

#3f4035

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #2D572A;

Text Color

color: #2D572A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #2D572A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #2D572A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #2D572A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2D572A 0%, #1c371a 100%);

#2D572A Color FAQs

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