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#2b6a4e color: Spirulina

#2b6a4e is rgb(43, 106, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.477% 0.07983 161.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

47.5%
0.080
162°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2b6a4e

#2b6a4e is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.41:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, 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: #2b6a4e mixed with white

  1. 2b6a4e
  2. 42785e
  3. 57866f
  4. 6b957f
  5. 80a391
  6. 94b2a2
  7. a9c1b4
  8. bed0c6
  9. d4e0d9
  10. e9efec

Darker: #2b6a4e mixed with black

  1. 2b6a4e
  2. 245b43
  3. 1d4d38
  4. 163f2d
  5. 103123
  6. 0a2419
  7. 05180f
  8. 020d07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b6a4e with less saturation

  1. 2b6a4e
  2. 32694f
  3. 386751
  4. 3e6652
  5. 436554
  6. 486355
  7. 4c6257
  8. 516158
  9. 555f59
  10. 585e5b

Questions about #2b6a4e

What color is #2b6a4e?

#2b6a4e is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Spirulina. In RGB it is rgb(43, 106, 78), in HSL hsl(153.33, 42.28%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.477% 0.07983 161.802).

What colors go well with #2b6a4e?

The complementary color of #2b6a4e is #7b4969. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6534 and #076a67. The triadic partners are #555688 and #824c37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b6a4e?

White text reads better on #2b6a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b6a4e a warm or cool color?

#2b6a4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.08.