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#2b7451 color: Green Velvet

#2b7451 is rgb(43, 116, 81) in RGB and oklch(50.321% 0.09217 159.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

50.3%
0.092
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2b7451

#2b7451 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2b7451 mixed with white

  1. 2b7451
  2. 438161
  3. 588f71
  4. 6d9c82
  5. 82aa93
  6. 96b8a4
  7. abc6b6
  8. c0d4c8
  9. d4e2da
  10. eaf1ec

Darker: #2b7451 mixed with black

  1. 2b7451
  2. 246445
  3. 1d543a
  4. 16452f
  5. 103724
  6. 0a291a
  7. 051b10
  8. 020f07
  9. 010502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b7451 with less saturation

  1. 2b7451
  2. 347353
  3. 3b7155
  4. 427057
  5. 486e59
  6. 4d6d5b
  7. 526b5d
  8. 57695f
  9. 5c6860
  10. 606662

Questions about #2b7451

What color is #2b7451?

#2b7451 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(43, 116, 81), in HSL hsl(151.23, 45.91%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.321% 0.09217 159.386).

What colors go well with #2b7451?

The complementary color of #2b7451 is #864e75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #536e32 and #00746f. The triadic partners are #595e98 and #90503b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7451?

White text reads better on #2b7451: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7451 a warm or cool color?

#2b7451 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.092.