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#2b694d color: Spirulina

#2b694d is rgb(43, 105, 77) in RGB and oklch(47.172% 0.07923 161.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

47.2%
0.079
161°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2b694d

#2b694d is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spirulina (#34694d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2b694d mixed with white

  1. 2b694d
  2. 42775d
  3. 57866e
  4. 6b947f
  5. 80a390
  6. 94b2a2
  7. a9c1b4
  8. bed0c6
  9. d4e0d9
  10. e9efec

Darker: #2b694d mixed with black

  1. 2b694d
  2. 245a42
  3. 1d4c37
  4. 163e2c
  5. 103122
  6. 0a2418
  7. 05180f
  8. 020c07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b694d with less saturation

  1. 2b694d
  2. 32684e
  3. 386650
  4. 3e6551
  5. 436453
  6. 476254
  7. 4c6156
  8. 506057
  9. 545e58
  10. 585d5a

Questions about #2b694d

What color is #2b694d?

#2b694d is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Spirulina. In RGB it is rgb(43, 105, 77), in HSL hsl(152.9, 41.89%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.172% 0.07923 161.481).

What colors go well with #2b694d?

The complementary color of #2b694d is #794968. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6434 and #076966. The triadic partners are #545587 and #814b37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b694d?

White text reads better on #2b694d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b694d a warm or cool color?

#2b694d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.079.