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#2a9239 color: Jade of Emeralds

#2a9239 is rgb(42, 146, 57) in RGB and oklch(58.159% 0.15804 145.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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129°
100%

58.2%
0.158
145°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2a9239

#2a9239 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade of Emeralds (#318f33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2a9239 mixed with white

  1. 2a9239
  2. 469d4e
  3. 5da862
  4. 72b375
  5. 87be89
  6. 9bc99c
  7. afd4b0
  8. c3dfc3
  9. d7e9d7
  10. ebf4eb

Darker: #2a9239 mixed with black

  1. 2a9239
  2. 237e30
  3. 1c6b28
  4. 16581f
  5. 104617
  6. 0a3510
  7. 052509
  8. 021604
  9. 010801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a9239 with less saturation

  1. 2a9239
  2. 389042
  3. 438e49
  4. 4c8c51
  5. 558a57
  6. 5c875e
  7. 638564
  8. 69836a
  9. 6f8070
  10. 757d75

Questions about #2a9239

What color is #2a9239?

#2a9239 is bright green. The closest named color is Jade of Emeralds. In RGB it is rgb(42, 146, 57), in HSL hsl(128.65, 55.32%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.159% 0.15804 145.418).

What colors go well with #2a9239?

The complementary color of #2a9239 is #a854ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #788400 and #009377. The triadic partners are #4d74d7 and #c74c48.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a9239?

White text reads better on #2a9239: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a9239 a warm or cool color?

#2a9239 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.158.