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#2a615a color: Verdant Forest

#2a615a is rgb(42, 97, 90) in RGB and oklch(45.334% 0.05935 184.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

45.3%
0.059
184°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Umber
  • teal-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #2a615a

#2a615a is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 45.3% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdant Forest (#28615d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #2a615a mixed with white

  1. 2a615a
  2. 407069
  3. 557f78
  4. 698e88
  5. 7e9d98
  6. 93ada9
  7. a8bdb9
  8. bdcdca
  9. d3dedc
  10. e9eeed

Darker: #2a615a mixed with black

  1. 2a615a
  2. 23534d
  3. 1c4641
  4. 163935
  5. 102d29
  6. 0a211e
  7. 051513
  8. 020b09
  9. 010303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a615a with less saturation

  1. 2a615a
  2. 30605a
  3. 365f59
  4. 3b5e59
  5. 3f5d58
  6. 445c58
  7. 485b58
  8. 4c5a57
  9. 4f5857
  10. 535756

Questions about #2a615a

What color is #2a615a?

#2a615a is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Verdant Forest. In RGB it is rgb(42, 97, 90), in HSL hsl(172.36, 39.57%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.334% 0.05935 184.281).

What colors go well with #2a615a?

The complementary color of #2a615a is #724852. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b6047 and #295f6a. The triadic partners are #5d4e71 and #6d4f32.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a615a?

White text reads better on #2a615a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.1:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a615a a warm or cool color?

#2a615a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 45.3% and its chroma 0.059.