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#2a7350 color: Green Velvet

#2a7350 is rgb(42, 115, 80) in RGB and oklch(49.984% 0.09216 159.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

50%
0.092
159°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2a7350

#2a7350 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.73:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2a7350 mixed with white

  1. 2a7350
  2. 428060
  3. 588e70
  4. 6d9c81
  5. 81a992
  6. 96b7a4
  7. aac5b5
  8. bfd4c7
  9. d4e2da
  10. eaf0ec

Darker: #2a7350 mixed with black

  1. 2a7350
  2. 236344
  3. 1c5439
  4. 16452e
  5. 103624
  6. 0a281a
  7. 051b10
  8. 020f07
  9. 010502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a7350 with less saturation

  1. 2a7350
  2. 337252
  3. 3a7054
  4. 416f56
  5. 476d58
  6. 4c6c5a
  7. 516a5c
  8. 56685e
  9. 5b675f
  10. 5f6561

Questions about #2a7350

What color is #2a7350?

#2a7350 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(42, 115, 80), in HSL hsl(151.23, 46.5%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.984% 0.09216 159.315).

What colors go well with #2a7350?

The complementary color of #2a7350 is #854d74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #526d31 and #00736e. The triadic partners are #585d97 and #8f4f3a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a7350?

White text reads better on #2a7350: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a7350 a warm or cool color?

#2a7350 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.092.