Palettes / Colors / #424B2F

#424B2F — Deep Dusty Green

#424B2F is a green color we call Deep Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #424B2F 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.

#424B2F is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #382F4B; it also sits naturally between #4B462F and #344B2F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 26% · Green 29% · Blue 18%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 37% · Key 71%

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

Previews

CSS code for #424B2F

.text { color: #424B2F; }
.background { background-color: #424B2F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #424B2F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(66, 75, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 23%, 24%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #424B2F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(66, 75, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #424B2F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(66, 75, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#424B2F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#424B2F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #382F4B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #424B2F: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #424B2F

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:

How #424B2F looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #424B2F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #424B2F?

#424B2F is Deep Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 66, 75, 47). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #424B2F?

#424B2F is RGB 66, 75, 47 — HSL 79°, 23%, 24% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 37%, 71%.

What colors go with #424B2F?

Its complement is #382F4B; analogous partners are #4B462F and #344B2F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #424B2F for text?

White text on #424B2F has a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.28:1.