#2a5a42 color: Greenbriar
#2a5a42 is rgb(42, 90, 66) in RGB and oklch(42.638% 0.06661 159.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Emerald
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- emerald-800
- Black 65%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #2a5a42
#2a5a42 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.96:1 contrast and black text 2.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenbriar (#245d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #2a5a42 mixed with white
Darker: #2a5a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a5a42 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #2a5a42
Questions about #2a5a42
What color is #2a5a42?
#2a5a42 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Greenbriar. In RGB it is rgb(42, 90, 66), in HSL hsl(150, 36.36%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.638% 0.06661 159.906).
What colors go well with #2a5a42?
The complementary color of #2a5a42 is #67405a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43562e and #145a57. The triadic partners are #484b73 and #6e4232.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a5a42?
White text reads better on #2a5a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 and black gives 2.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a5a42 a warm or cool color?
#2a5a42 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.067.