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#2aa577 color: Linoleum Green

#2aa577 is rgb(42, 165, 119) in RGB and oklch(64.445% 0.12657 163.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

64.4%
0.127
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #2aa577

#2aa577 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Linoleum Green (#3aa372). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2aa577 mixed with white

  1. 2aa577
  2. 4aae84
  3. 62b791
  4. 78c09e
  5. 8cc9ac
  6. a0d2b9
  7. b3dbc7
  8. c6e4d5
  9. d9ede3
  10. ecf6f1

Darker: #2aa577 mixed with black

  1. 2aa577
  2. 238f67
  3. 1c7957
  4. 166547
  5. 105138
  6. 0a3d2a
  7. 052b1c
  8. 021a10
  9. 010a05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2aa577 with less saturation

  1. 2aa577
  2. 3da379
  3. 4ba17c
  4. 569f7e
  5. 609c80
  6. 699a82
  7. 729885
  8. 799587
  9. 809389
  10. 87908b

Questions about #2aa577

What color is #2aa577?

#2aa577 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(42, 165, 119), in HSL hsl(157.56, 59.42%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.445% 0.12657 163.023).

What colors go well with #2aa577?

The complementary color of #2aa577 is #c26ca2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9e49 and #00a5a3. The triadic partners are #8382d8 and #cc714b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2aa577?

Black text reads better on #2aa577: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2aa577 a warm or cool color?

#2aa577 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.127.