Leaf Green (#2D572C) Color Meaning and Information

Leaf Green (#2D572C) Color Information

Leaf Green (#2D572C) RGB value is (45, 87, 44). The hex color red value is 45, green is 87, and blue is 44. Its HSL format shows a hue of 119°, saturation of 33 percent, and lightness of 26 percent. The CMYK process values are 48 percent, 0 percent, 49 percent, 66 percent.

Leaf Green

#2D572C

rgb(45, 87, 44)

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Leaf Green (#2D572C) Color Meaning

Leaf Green (#2D572C) conveys earthy stability, natural grounding, and quiet strength. Its deep green hue evokes dense foliage and enduring growth. Psychologically, Leaf Green (#2D572C) fosters focus, patience, and emotional balance. In design, Leaf Green (#2D572C) works well as a base or accent in natural, organic, and eco-conscious palettes. Symbolically, it represents endurance, harmony, and life energy drawn from nature. Spiritually, Leaf Green (#2D572C) embodies rootedness, steady growth, and mindful connection with the earth. Culturally, it is associated with environmental awareness, forest landscapes, and contemplative natural settings.

Color Conversion

Convert Leaf Green (#2D572C) 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

#2D572C

RGB

rgb(45, 87, 44)

HSL

hsl(119°, 33%, 26%)

CMYK

cmyk(48%, 0%, 49%, 66%)

HSV

hsv(119°, 49%, 34%)

XYZ

4.9450 7.5561 3.5807

Yxy

7.5561 0.3075 0.4699

Hunter Lab

27.4884 -0.5717 0.3765

CIE-Lab

33.0408 -24.7251 20.4764

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red45 / 255 (18%)

18%

Green87 / 255 (34%)

34%

Blue44 / 255 (17%)

17%

CMYK Values

Cyan48 / 100 (48%)

48%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow49 / 100 (49%)

49%

Key (Black)66 / 100 (66%)

66%

Color Variations

Leaf Green (#2D572C) 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

Leaf Green (#2D572C) 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 Leaf Green (#2D572C) 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:#2D572C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.36:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.36:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.36:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #2D572C 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

Leaf Green (#2D572C)

protanopia

#3f4036

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #2D572C;

Text Color

color: #2D572C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #2D572C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #2D572C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #2D572C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2D572C 0%, #1d381c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Leaf Green (#2D572C) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.