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#2b7233 color: Japanese Laurel

#2b7233 is rgb(43, 114, 51) in RGB and oklch(49.153% 0.11955 145.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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127°
100%

49.2%
0.120
146°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2b7233

#2b7233 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2b7233 mixed with white

  1. 2b7233
  2. 428047
  3. 588d5a
  4. 6c9b6e
  5. 81a982
  6. 95b796
  7. aac5aa
  8. bfd4bf
  9. d4e2d4
  10. e9f0e9

Darker: #2b7233 mixed with black

  1. 2b7233
  2. 24622b
  3. 1d5323
  4. 16441c
  5. 103614
  6. 0a280d
  7. 051b07
  8. 020e03
  9. 010401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b7233 with less saturation

  1. 2b7233
  2. 337139
  3. 3a6f3e
  4. 406d43
  5. 466c48
  6. 4b6a4c
  7. 506850
  8. 546755
  9. 596559
  10. 5d635d

Questions about #2b7233

What color is #2b7233?

#2b7233 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(43, 114, 51), in HSL hsl(126.76, 45.22%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.153% 0.11955 145.501).

What colors go well with #2b7233?

The complementary color of #2b7233 is #824685. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f6800 and #00755e. The triadic partners are #405da4 and #99413c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7233?

White text reads better on #2b7233: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7233 a warm or cool color?

#2b7233 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.12.