#2aaf79 color: Salsify Grass
#2aaf79 is rgb(42, 175, 121) in RGB and oklch(67.118% 0.13785 160.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
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About #2aaf79
#2aaf79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #2aaf79 mixed with white
Darker: #2aaf79 mixed with black
Calmer: #2aaf79 with less saturation
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What color is #2aaf79?
#2aaf79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(42, 175, 121), in HSL hsl(155.64, 61.29%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.118% 0.13785 160.791).
What colors go well with #2aaf79?
The complementary color of #2aaf79 is #cd71af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77a645 and #00afa9. The triadic partners are #878ae8 and #db754f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aaf79?
Black text reads better on #2aaf79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aaf79 a warm or cool color?
#2aaf79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.138.