Color swatch image showing #2D573C with RGB(45,87,60) values
Color swatch image showing #2D573C with RGB(45,87,60) values

#2D573C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #2D573C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#2D573C Color Information

#2D573C RGB value is (45, 87, 60). The hex color red value is 45, green is 87, and blue is 60. Its HSL format shows a hue of 141°, saturation of 32 percent, and lightness of 26 percent. The CMYK process values are 48 percent, 0 percent, 31 percent, 66 percent.

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#2D573C Color Meaning

Color #2D573C conveys a lighter, more terrestrial variant of forest depth, suggesting mossy clearings, sun-dappled needles, and organic richness. #2D573C muted, yellowish-green is less blue and more directly earthy than its counterpart, evoking the forest floor rather than the deep canopy. Psychologically, color #2D573C is grounding and nutritive, promoting feelings of organic abundance, wholesome growth, and a balanced, fertile vitality. #2D573C offers a sense of natural harmony that is accessible and nurturing rather than remote. #2D573C color is the green of life composting and renewing. Symbolically, color #2D573C represents the cycle of decay and rebirth, the fertile ground from which new growth springs, and the complexity of the woodland ecosystem. #2D573C is the color of damp soil and thriving undergrowth. Culturally, #2D573C shade appears in heritage and craft branding, naturalist aesthetics, and designs aiming for a robust, earthy authenticity. #2D573C alternate color #2D573C embodies the sustaining, messy, and endlessly productive heart of the forest.

Color Conversion

Convert #2D573C 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
#2D573C
RGB
rgb(45, 87, 60)
HSL
hsl(141°, 32%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(48%, 0%, 31%, 66%)
HSV
hsv(141°, 48%, 34%)
XYZ
5.3060 7.7005 5.4817
Yxy
7.7005 0.2870 0.4165
Hunter Lab
27.7498 -0.5194 0.2374
CIE-Lab
33.3512 -21.6273 11.2389

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red45 / 255 (18%)
18%
Green87 / 255 (34%)
34%
Blue60 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan48 / 100 (48%)
48%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Key (Black)66 / 100 (66%)
66%

Color Variations

#2D573C 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

#2D573C 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 #2D573C 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.

#FFFFFF
#2D573C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.27:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #2D573C 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

#2D573C

protanopia

#3f4043

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #2D573C;

Text Color

color: #2D573C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #2D573C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #2D573C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #2D573C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2D573C 0%, #1d3726 100%);

#2D573C Color FAQs

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