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#2b772a color: Japanese Laurel

#2b772a is rgb(43, 119, 42) in RGB and oklch(50.448% 0.13473 143.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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119°
100%

50.4%
0.135
143°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2b772a

#2b772a is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2b772a mixed with white

  1. 2b772a
  2. 438440
  3. 589255
  4. 6d9f6a
  5. 81ad7f
  6. 96ba93
  7. abc8a8
  8. bfd5be
  9. d4e3d3
  10. eaf1e9

Darker: #2b772a mixed with black

  1. 2b772a
  2. 246723
  3. 1d571c
  4. 164716
  5. 103810
  6. 0a2a0a
  7. 051c05
  8. 021002
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b772a with less saturation

  1. 2b772a
  2. 347532
  3. 3b7439
  4. 42723f
  5. 487045
  6. 4d6f4b
  7. 526d50
  8. 576b56
  9. 5c695b
  10. 606760

Questions about #2b772a

What color is #2b772a?

#2b772a is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(43, 119, 42), in HSL hsl(119.22, 47.83%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.448% 0.13473 143.059).

What colors go well with #2b772a?

The complementary color of #2b772a is #884690. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #666b00 and #00795e. The triadic partners are #3a60b1 and #a33e3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b772a?

White text reads better on #2b772a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b772a a warm or cool color?

#2b772a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.135.