Green Pea is a
cool dark color with the hex code #2C6D51.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
44, 109, 81 in digital design or CMYK 60%, 0%, 26%, 57% for print applications.
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Green Pea
#2C6D51
Green Pea color values
- HEX
- #2C6D51
- RGB
- 44, 109, 81
- HSL
- 154°, 42%, 30%
- CMYK
- 60, 0, 26, 57
Shades & tints
About this color
Green Pea sits at 154° on the color wheel with 42% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 42% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Green Pea is rendered as rgb(44, 109, 81), where the green channel leads at 109, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Green Pea translates to a CMYK breakdown of 60C 0M 26Y 57K. A substantial black component (57%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Green Pea
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #2C6D51;
--brand-primary-rgb: 44, 109, 81;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#2C6D51',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 60%
M: 0%
Y: 26%
K: 57% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(44, 109, 81)
rgba(44, 109, 81, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #2C6D51?
What is the RGB value of #2C6D51?
Is Green Pea a warm or cool color?
How do I use #2C6D51 in CSS?
background-color: #2C6D51; or color: #2C6D51; or as an RGB value: rgb(44, 109, 81). For print design, use CMYK: 60%, 0%, 26%, 57%.