#2a855b color: Metallic Green
#2a855b is rgb(42, 133, 91) in RGB and oklch(55.196% 0.10801 159.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 48%
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About #2a855b
#2a855b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Metallic Green (#24855b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #2a855b mixed with white
Darker: #2a855b mixed with black
Calmer: #2a855b with less saturation
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What color is #2a855b?
#2a855b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Metallic Green. In RGB it is rgb(42, 133, 91), in HSL hsl(152.31, 52%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.196% 0.10801 159.326).
What colors go well with #2a855b?
The complementary color of #2a855b is #9b5787. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e7e35 and #00867f. The triadic partners are #656ab0 and #a75a40.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a855b?
White text reads better on #2a855b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a855b a warm or cool color?
#2a855b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.108.