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#2C3222

Brightness
46.7
HSL (°,%,%)
83°, 19%, 16%
HSV V %
20%
Lab
19.8, -6.1, 9.4
PNG size
5.3 KB
Tone / Feel
very dark, soft cool hue
Black text 1.59:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
White text 13.24:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)

Recommended text: White (13.24:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #2C3222

Common Name: Deep Bronze Green

RGB: (44, 50, 34)

HSL: (100°, 15%, 17%)

Contrast: White: 10.5 (Fails AA), Black: 15.7 (Passes AA)

Mood: This color evokes a sense of deep, earthy strength, drawing inspiration from nature’s most enduring tones. It’s grounded, reserved, and almost mysterious, like the deep shadows cast by foliage in a dense forest. The mood it generates is one of timeless stability, suitable for more formal, nature-inspired designs.

Close Named Matches:

  • Hempel Paint: #2C3222 (Exact Match)
  • BS 2660 - Marble Green: #2B3E34 (ΔE=8.30)
  • BS381C - Deep Bronze Green: #3E4630 (ΔE=9.28)
  • RAL 6007 - Bottle Green: #454940 (ΔE=11.83)
  • Pantone 19-0509 TCX - Rosin: #36362D (ΔE=6.14)

Why Designers Use It:

  • This color is used primarily for creating a natural, organic feel in designs. It’s a popular choice for interior spaces that aim to feel grounded and secure.
  • Deep Bronze Green is widely associated with environmental design, often used in sustainable building materials, especially in regions with dense forestry or natural landscapes.
  • It’s a favorite in military and aviation sectors, particularly for camouflage materials and design schemes that require muted, natural tones to blend in with earthy surroundings.
  • It works well in products related to outdoor activities like camping, hiking, and nature reserves, symbolizing both reliability and an eco-friendly ethos.
  • While not trendy in the sense of high fashion, this shade has enduring appeal due to its rooted connection to nature, heritage, and long-standing traditions.

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