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#2a925a color: Green Gloss

#2a925a is rgb(42, 146, 90) in RGB and oklch(58.707% 0.12731 155.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

58.7%
0.127
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #2a925a

#2a925a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2a925a mixed with white

  1. 2a925a
  2. 469d6a
  3. 5ea87a
  4. 73b38a
  5. 88bd9a
  6. 9cc8aa
  7. b0d3bb
  8. c3decb
  9. d7e9dc
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #2a925a mixed with black

  1. 2a925a
  2. 237e4d
  3. 1c6b41
  4. 165835
  5. 104629
  6. 0a351e
  7. 052513
  8. 021609
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a925a with less saturation

  1. 2a925a
  2. 39905e
  3. 448e61
  4. 4d8c65
  5. 568a69
  6. 5d886c
  7. 64866f
  8. 6b8373
  9. 718176
  10. 777f79

Questions about #2a925a

What color is #2a925a?

#2a925a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(42, 146, 90), in HSL hsl(147.69, 55.32%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.707% 0.12731 155.137).

What colors go well with #2a925a?

The complementary color of #2a925a is #aa5d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b8928 and #009386. The triadic partners are #6774c7 and #bb5d45.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a925a?

White text reads better on #2a925a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a925a a warm or cool color?

#2a925a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.127.