Tom Thumb

#2E5B32

General Information about #2E5B32

The hexadecimal color #2E5B32, also known as Tom Thumb, is a dark shade of green. It is composed of 18.04% red, 35.69% green, and 19.61% blue. In the RGB color model, it has the values (46, 91, 50). This color typically evokes feelings of nature, growth, and tranquility. It is often associated with environmental awareness and sustainability. The color's depth makes it suitable for backgrounds and accents in graphic design, web development, and branding. Its muted tone provides a sophisticated and understated aesthetic, making it a versatile choice for various applications. The color's name, 'Tom Thumb,' adds a touch of whimsy and character to its otherwise grounded nature.

The hex color #2E5B32, also known as Tom Thumb, has accessibility considerations that web developers should be aware of. Its relatively low luminance can present challenges in ensuring sufficient contrast with both foreground and background elements. When using this color for text, careful consideration must be given to the background color to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for contrast ratios. A minimum contrast ratio of 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Tools are available online to check contrast ratios between color combinations. Using a lighter color for text on a #2E5B32 background, or a darker color as a background for #2E5B32 text, can improve readability for users with visual impairments. Furthermore, it's important not to rely solely on color to convey information, as users with color blindness may not be able to distinguish between certain colors. Supplementing color cues with text labels or other visual indicators can enhance accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
46 91 50
RGB46 91 50
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
125.33deg 32.85% 26.86%
125.3332.8526.86HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
125.33deg 18.04% 64.31%
125.3318.0464.31HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2E5B32
rgb46 91 50
hsl125.33deg 32.85% 26.86%
cmyk49.45% 0% 45.05% 64.31%
hwb125.33deg 18.04% 64.31%
xyz-d650.05 0.08 0.04
oklch0.4274 0.0832 145.86
oklab0.4274 -0.07 0.05
CMYK
49.45% 0% 45.05% 64.31%
49.45045.0564.31CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.05 0.08 0.04
0.050.080.04XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4274 0.0832 145.86
0.42740.0832145.86LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4274 -0.07 0.05
0.4274-0.070.05LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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