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#2a593b color: Greenbriar

#2a593b is rgb(42, 89, 59) in RGB and oklch(42.172% 0.07227 153.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

42.2%
0.072
154°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #2a593b

#2a593b is a soft dark green color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.11:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greenbriar (#245d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2a593b mixed with white

  1. 2a593b
  2. 3f684d
  3. 53785f
  4. 688871
  5. 7c9884
  6. 91a998
  7. a6baac
  8. bccbc0
  9. d2dcd5
  10. e8edea

Darker: #2a593b mixed with black

  1. 2a593b
  2. 234c32
  3. 1c4029
  4. 163421
  5. 102819
  6. 0a1d11
  7. 051309
  8. 020904
  9. 010301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a593b with less saturation

  1. 2a593b
  2. 2f583d
  3. 33573f
  4. 375641
  5. 3b5543
  6. 3e5445
  7. 425246
  8. 455148
  9. 48504a
  10. 4b4f4c

Questions about #2a593b

What color is #2a593b?

#2a593b is soft dark green. The closest named color is Greenbriar. In RGB it is rgb(42, 89, 59), in HSL hsl(141.7, 35.88%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.172% 0.07227 153.931).

What colors go well with #2a593b?

The complementary color of #2a593b is #653e5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #455425 and #085a52. The triadic partners are #414a75 and #6f3e33.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a593b?

White text reads better on #2a593b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a593b a warm or cool color?

#2a593b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.072.