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#2b714d color: Green Velvet

#2b714d is rgb(43, 113, 77) in RGB and oklch(49.391% 0.09153 157.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

49.4%
0.092
158°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2b714d

#2b714d is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2b714d mixed with white

  1. 2b714d
  2. 427f5d
  3. 588c6e
  4. 6d9a7f
  5. 81a890
  6. 96b6a2
  7. aac5b4
  8. bfd3c6
  9. d4e1d9
  10. e9f0ec

Darker: #2b714d mixed with black

  1. 2b714d
  2. 246142
  3. 1d5237
  4. 16432c
  5. 103522
  6. 0a2718
  7. 051a0f
  8. 020e07
  9. 010402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b714d with less saturation

  1. 2b714d
  2. 33704f
  3. 3a6e51
  4. 416d53
  5. 466b55
  6. 4b6a58
  7. 50685a
  8. 55675c
  9. 59655e
  10. 5d635f

Questions about #2b714d

What color is #2b714d?

#2b714d is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(43, 113, 77), in HSL hsl(149.14, 44.87%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.391% 0.09153 157.857).

What colors go well with #2b714d?

The complementary color of #2b714d is #834c74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #526b2f and #00726b. The triadic partners are #555c95 and #8d4e3a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b714d?

White text reads better on #2b714d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b714d a warm or cool color?

#2b714d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.092.