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#2a9673 color: Cadaverous

#2a9673 is rgb(42, 150, 115) in RGB and oklch(60.378% 0.11034 166.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

60.4%
0.110
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #2a9673

#2a9673 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cadaverous (#009977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2a9673 mixed with white

  1. 2a9673
  2. 47a080
  3. 5fab8d
  4. 74b59b
  5. 89c0a9
  6. 9dcab7
  7. b1d5c5
  8. c4dfd3
  9. d8eae2
  10. ebf4f0

Darker: #2a9673 mixed with black

  1. 2a9673
  2. 238263
  3. 1c6e54
  4. 165b45
  5. 104936
  6. 0a3728
  7. 05261b
  8. 02160f
  9. 010805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2a9673 with less saturation

  1. 2a9673
  2. 3a9474
  3. 469276
  4. 509077
  5. 598e79
  6. 618c7a
  7. 688a7c
  8. 6f887d
  9. 75867e
  10. 7b8480

Questions about #2a9673

What color is #2a9673?

#2a9673 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Cadaverous. In RGB it is rgb(42, 150, 115), in HSL hsl(160.56, 56.25%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.378% 0.11034 166.798).

What colors go well with #2a9673?

The complementary color of #2a9673 is #b0658e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61904c and #009598. The triadic partners are #7d76c0 and #b76b45.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a9673?

White text reads better on #2a9673: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a9673 a warm or cool color?

#2a9673 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.11.