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#2a995c color: Eucalyptus

#2a995c is rgb(42, 153, 92) in RGB and oklch(60.642% 0.13507 154.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

60.6%
0.135
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2a995c

#2a995c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eucalyptus (#329760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2a995c mixed with white

  1. 2a995c
  2. 47a36c
  3. 5fae7b
  4. 75b88b
  5. 89c29b
  6. 9dccab
  7. b1d6bc
  8. c4e0cc
  9. d8ebdd
  10. ebf5ee

Darker: #2a995c mixed with black

  1. 2a995c
  2. 23844f
  3. 1c7042
  4. 165d36
  5. 104a2a
  6. 0a381f
  7. 052714
  8. 02170a
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a995c with less saturation

  1. 2a995c
  2. 3a9760
  3. 469564
  4. 509368
  5. 59916c
  6. 618e70
  7. 698c74
  8. 708a77
  9. 76877b
  10. 7c857e

Questions about #2a995c

What color is #2a995c?

#2a995c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Eucalyptus. In RGB it is rgb(42, 153, 92), in HSL hsl(147.03, 56.92%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.642% 0.13507 154.414).

What colors go well with #2a995c?

The complementary color of #2a995c is #b260a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #718f24 and #009a8b. The triadic partners are #6a79d2 and #c56048.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a995c?

White text reads better on #2a995c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a995c a warm or cool color?

#2a995c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.135.