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#2b7236 color: Japanese Laurel

#2b7236 is rgb(43, 114, 54) in RGB and oklch(49.201% 0.1166 146.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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129°
100%

49.2%
0.117
146°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2b7236

#2b7236 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.89:1 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: #2b7236 mixed with white

  1. 2b7236
  2. 428049
  3. 588d5d
  4. 6c9b70
  5. 81a983
  6. 95b797
  7. aac5ab
  8. bfd4c0
  9. d4e2d5
  10. e9f0ea

Darker: #2b7236 mixed with black

  1. 2b7236
  2. 24622e
  3. 1d5325
  4. 16441e
  5. 103616
  6. 0a280f
  7. 051b08
  8. 020e03
  9. 010401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b7236 with less saturation

  1. 2b7236
  2. 33713b
  3. 3a6f40
  4. 406d45
  5. 466c49
  6. 4b6a4d
  7. 506851
  8. 546755
  9. 596559
  10. 5d635d

Questions about #2b7236

What color is #2b7236?

#2b7236 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(43, 114, 54), in HSL hsl(129.3, 45.22%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.201% 0.1166 146.462).

What colors go well with #2b7236?

The complementary color of #2b7236 is #824784. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e6800 and #00755f. The triadic partners are #425da3 and #98423c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7236?

White text reads better on #2b7236: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7236 a warm or cool color?

#2b7236 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.117.