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#2b694e color: Spirulina

#2b694e is rgb(43, 105, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.199% 0.0783 162.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

47.2%
0.078
162°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2b694e

#2b694e is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.49:1 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: #2b694e mixed with white

  1. 2b694e
  2. 42775e
  3. 57856f
  4. 6b947f
  5. 80a391
  6. 94b2a2
  7. a9c1b4
  8. bed0c6
  9. d4e0d9
  10. e9efec

Darker: #2b694e mixed with black

  1. 2b694e
  2. 245a43
  3. 1d4c38
  4. 163e2d
  5. 103123
  6. 0a2419
  7. 05180f
  8. 020c07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b694e with less saturation

  1. 2b694e
  2. 32684f
  3. 386651
  4. 3e6552
  5. 436453
  6. 476355
  7. 4c6156
  8. 506057
  9. 545e59
  10. 585d5a

Questions about #2b694e

What color is #2b694e?

#2b694e is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Spirulina. In RGB it is rgb(43, 105, 78), in HSL hsl(153.87, 41.89%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.199% 0.0783 162.353).

What colors go well with #2b694e?

The complementary color of #2b694e is #7a4967. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a6535 and #0b6967. The triadic partners are #555586 and #804c37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b694e?

White text reads better on #2b694e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b694e a warm or cool color?

#2b694e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.078.