#2a784b color: Salem
#2a784b is rgb(42, 120, 75) in RGB and oklch(51.252% 0.10463 154.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 53%
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About #2a784b
#2a784b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem (#177b4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #2a784b mixed with white
Darker: #2a784b mixed with black
Calmer: #2a784b with less saturation
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Questions about #2a784b
What color is #2a784b?
#2a784b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salem. In RGB it is rgb(42, 120, 75), in HSL hsl(145.38, 48.15%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.252% 0.10463 154.613).
What colors go well with #2a784b?
The complementary color of #2a784b is #8b4e7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7126 and #00796e. The triadic partners are #5561a2 and #994e3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a784b?
White text reads better on #2a784b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a784b a warm or cool color?
#2a784b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.105.