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#2E4220 Black Olive

#2E4220 is Black Olive.

#2E4220

Black Olive

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #2E4220?

HEX
#2E4220
RGB
rgb(46, 66, 32)
HSL
hsl(95, 35%, 19%)
OKLCH
oklch(35.3% 0.061 134)
CMYK
30, 0, 52, 74

#2E4220 has a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #2E4220
#2E4220
Same color
White
11.0AAA
Near-black
1.6Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #2E4220 · 11.0:1

Tints and shades of #2E4220

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #E5FFD5
  2. #C6DFB6
  3. #A7C098
  4. #8AA17B
  5. #6D845F
  6. #526844
  7. #2E4220
  8. #203312
  9. #0A1B00

Colors that go with #2E4220

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Hunter Green, #2D5D32 and Black Olive, #3B3E1E become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --black-olive-1: #2E4220; /* Black Olive */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #2E4220

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (31)

Gradients (3)

Mesh gradients (2)