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#2b6b58 color: Forest Rain

#2b6b58 is rgb(43, 107, 88) in RGB and oklch(48.04% 0.07284 170.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

48%
0.073
171°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2b6b58

#2b6b58 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Rain (#216957). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2b6b58 mixed with white

  1. 2b6b58
  2. 427967
  3. 578777
  4. 6c9587
  5. 80a497
  6. 95b3a8
  7. aac2b9
  8. bfd1ca
  9. d4e0db
  10. e9efed

Darker: #2b6b58 mixed with black

  1. 2b6b58
  2. 245c4b
  3. 1d4e3f
  4. 163f33
  5. 103228
  6. 0a251d
  7. 051812
  8. 020d09
  9. 010403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b6b58 with less saturation

  1. 2b6b58
  2. 336a59
  3. 396959
  4. 3f675a
  5. 44665a
  6. 49655b
  7. 4e635b
  8. 52625c
  9. 56615c
  10. 5a5f5d

Questions about #2b6b58

What color is #2b6b58?

#2b6b58 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(43, 107, 88), in HSL hsl(162.19, 42.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.04% 0.07284 170.811).

What colors go well with #2b6b58?

The complementary color of #2b6b58 is #7d4c63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #466841 and #1b6a6e. The triadic partners are #5e5684 and #7f5137.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b6b58?

White text reads better on #2b6b58: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b6b58 a warm or cool color?

#2b6b58 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.073.