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#2a8d63 color: Argyle

#2a8d63 is rgb(42, 141, 99) in RGB and oklch(57.559% 0.11187 160.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

57.6%
0.112
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2a8d63

#2a8d63 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Argyle (#348a5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2a8d63 mixed with white

  1. 2a8d63
  2. 469872
  3. 5da380
  4. 72af8f
  5. 87ba9f
  6. 9bc6ae
  7. afd1be
  8. c3dcce
  9. d7e8de
  10. ebf3ee

Darker: #2a8d63 mixed with black

  1. 2a8d63
  2. 237a55
  3. 1c6747
  4. 16553a
  5. 10442e
  6. 0a3321
  7. 052316
  8. 02140b
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a8d63 with less saturation

  1. 2a8d63
  2. 388b65
  3. 438968
  4. 4c886a
  5. 54866c
  6. 5b846e
  7. 628270
  8. 687f73
  9. 6e7d75
  10. 747b77

Questions about #2a8d63

What color is #2a8d63?

#2a8d63 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Argyle. In RGB it is rgb(42, 141, 99), in HSL hsl(154.55, 54.1%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.559% 0.11187 160.976).

What colors go well with #2a8d63?

The complementary color of #2a8d63 is #a55d8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61863b and #008d89. The triadic partners are #6e70b9 and #b06042.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a8d63?

White text reads better on #2a8d63: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a8d63 a warm or cool color?

#2a8d63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.112.