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#2b755d color: Nordic Forest

#2b755d is rgb(43, 117, 93) in RGB and oklch(50.92% 0.08301 168.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

50.9%
0.083
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2b755d

#2b755d is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2b755d mixed with white

  1. 2b755d
  2. 43826c
  3. 598f7b
  4. 6e9d8b
  5. 82ab9a
  6. 97b8aa
  7. abc6bb
  8. c0d4cc
  9. d5e2dc
  10. eaf1ee

Darker: #2b755d mixed with black

  1. 2b755d
  2. 246550
  3. 1d5543
  4. 164637
  5. 10372a
  6. 0a291f
  7. 051c14
  8. 020f0a
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b755d with less saturation

  1. 2b755d
  2. 34745e
  3. 3c725f
  4. 437160
  5. 496f61
  6. 4e6e61
  7. 546c62
  8. 586b63
  9. 5d6964
  10. 616765

Questions about #2b755d

What color is #2b755d?

#2b755d is soft emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(43, 117, 93), in HSL hsl(160.54, 46.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.92% 0.08301 168.382).

What colors go well with #2b755d?

The complementary color of #2b755d is #89516e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7142 and #107477. The triadic partners are #645e93 and #8c573a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b755d?

White text reads better on #2b755d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b755d a warm or cool color?

#2b755d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.083.