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#257331 color: Japanese Laurel

#257331 is rgb(37, 115, 49) in RGB and oklch(49.205% 0.12555 146.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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129°
100%

49.2%
0.126
146°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #257331

#257331 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #257331 mixed with white

  1. 257331
  2. 3e8145
  3. 548e59
  4. 6a9c6d
  5. 7faa81
  6. 94b895
  7. a9c6aa
  8. bed4bf
  9. d3e2d4
  10. e9f1e9

Darker: #257331 mixed with black

  1. 257331
  2. 1f6329
  3. 195422
  4. 13451a
  5. 0d3613
  6. 08280c
  7. 041b06
  8. 020f03
  9. 000501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #257331 with less saturation

  1. 257331
  2. 2f7137
  3. 37703d
  4. 3e6e42
  5. 446d47
  6. 496b4b
  7. 4f6950
  8. 546754
  9. 586559
  10. 5d635d

Questions about #257331

What color is #257331?

#257331 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(37, 115, 49), in HSL hsl(129.23, 51.32%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.205% 0.12555 146.007).

What colors go well with #257331?

The complementary color of #257331 is #844487. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e6900 and #00755f. The triadic partners are #3f5ca8 and #9c3f39.

Is white or black text more readable on #257331?

White text reads better on #257331: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #257331 a warm or cool color?

#257331 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.126.