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#248c2a color: Summer Forest Green

#248c2a is rgb(36, 140, 42) in RGB and oklch(56.177% 0.16413 143.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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123°
100%

56.2%
0.164
144°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • green-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #248c2a

#248c2a is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Forest Green (#228b22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #248c2a mixed with white

  1. 248c2a
  2. 419842
  3. 59a358
  4. 6faf6d
  5. 84ba82
  6. 98c696
  7. add1ab
  8. c1ddc0
  9. d6e8d5
  10. eaf4ea

Darker: #248c2a mixed with black

  1. 248c2a
  2. 1e7923
  3. 18671c
  4. 125516
  5. 0c4310
  6. 07330a
  7. 042305
  8. 021402
  9. 000701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #248c2a with less saturation

  1. 248c2a
  2. 338a35
  3. 3e883e
  4. 478647
  5. 4f844e
  6. 578255
  7. 5e7f5c
  8. 647d63
  9. 6a7a69
  10. 6f786f

Questions about #248c2a

What color is #248c2a?

#248c2a is bright green. The closest named color is Summer Forest Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 140, 42), in HSL hsl(123.46, 59.09%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.177% 0.16413 143.722).

What colors go well with #248c2a?

The complementary color of #248c2a is #a24dab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #757d00 and #008c6f. The triadic partners are #416fd4 and #c34243.

Is white or black text more readable on #248c2a?

White text reads better on #248c2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #248c2a a warm or cool color?

#248c2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.164.