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#2D511E — Deep Muted Green

#2D511E is a green color we call Deep Muted Green, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslategray (#2F4F4F) — not an exact match. CSS darkslategray gives you #2F4F4F, a different color; use #2D511E when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#2D511E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #421E52; it also sits naturally between #48521E and #1E5229. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2D511E · RGB 45, 81, 30

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Color values

HEX#2D511E
RGB45, 81, 30
HSL102°, 46%, 22%
HSV102°, 63%, 32%
CMYK44%, 0%, 63%, 68%
XYZ4.26, 6.54, 2.27
Yxy6.54, 0.3261, 0.5005
CIE-Lab30.73, -23.82, 25.56
Hunter Lab25.57, -13.86, 11.68

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 32% · Blue 12%

Cyan 44% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 63% · Key 68%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #2D511E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2D511E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2D511E

.text { color: #2D511E; }
.background { background-color: #2D511E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2D511E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(45, 81, 30); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(102, 46%, 22%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2D511E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(45, 81, 30, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2D511E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(45, 81, 30, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2D511E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2D511E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2D511E

#2A4A1C#254319#233F17#1F3815#1B3012#17290F#13220C#111E0B#0C1608#080F06

Tints of #2D511E

#3C6C28#4D8A33#5CA43D#6EBD4C#83C766#98D080#B1DB9E#C6E5B8#DEF0D6#F3F9F0

Tones of #2D511E

#2F4E22#314B26#32472A#34432D#353F31#373C34

Color harmonies

Complementary — #421E52:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text9.10:1 AAA
Against black text2.31:1 Fails

Best text color on #2D511E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2D511E

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #2D511E: ·

How #2D511E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #3D3D2ADeuteranopia · #3B382DTritanopia · #2F3436

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap dark · #212529Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind neutral 600 · #525252

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2D511E rather than the exact color:

Palette 1a1a19
#1A1A19 · #31511E · #859F3D · #F6FCDF
Palette F9f5f0
#F9F5F0 · #F2EAD3 · #F4991A · #344F1F
Serene Mirage
#AAD59A · #97D680 · #58A53B · #284B1B
Palette 254f22
#254F22 · #A03A13 · #F5824A · #EDE4C2
Dreamy Garden
#28591A · #103223 · #1B455A · #332D6E
Crimson Ruby Aurora
#371832 · #6A3A38 · #766C1A · #254E18

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#31511E#344F1F#284B1B#254F22#28591A#254E18#314A26#245723#394E1E#2D4F2B#294B29#334915

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2D511D  ·  #2D511F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2D511E?

#2D511E is Deep Muted Green, a green color (RGB 45, 81, 30). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2D511E?

#2D511E is RGB 45, 81, 30 — HSL 102°, 46%, 22% — CMYK 44%, 0%, 63%, 68%.

What colors go with #2D511E?

Its complement is #421E52; analogous partners are #48521E and #1E5229. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2D511E for text?

White text on #2D511E has a contrast ratio of 9.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.31:1.