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#2a7464 color: Nordic Forest

#2a7464 is rgb(42, 116, 100) in RGB and oklch(50.829% 0.07736 176.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

50.8%
0.077
176°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2a7464

#2a7464 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 176°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2a7464 mixed with white

  1. 2a7464
  2. 428172
  3. 588f81
  4. 6d9c90
  5. 82aa9f
  6. 96b8ae
  7. abc6be
  8. c0d4ce
  9. d5e2de
  10. eaf0ee

Darker: #2a7464 mixed with black

  1. 2a7464
  2. 236456
  3. 1c5448
  4. 16453b
  5. 10372e
  6. 0a2922
  7. 051b16
  8. 020f0b
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a7464 with less saturation

  1. 2a7464
  2. 337364
  3. 3b7164
  4. 427064
  5. 486f65
  6. 4e6d65
  7. 536c65
  8. 586a65
  9. 5d6965
  10. 616765

Questions about #2a7464

What color is #2a7464?

#2a7464 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(42, 116, 100), in HSL hsl(167.03, 46.84%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.829% 0.07736 176.19).

What colors go well with #2a7464?

The complementary color of #2a7464 is #895267. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47724b and #1f727b. The triadic partners are #6a5c8d and #875a38.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a7464?

White text reads better on #2a7464: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a7464 a warm or cool color?

#2a7464 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.077.