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#2b774d color: Poplar Forest

#2b774d is rgb(43, 119, 77) in RGB and oklch(51.053% 0.10063 155.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

51.1%
0.101
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2b774d

#2b774d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Poplar Forest (#137953). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2b774d mixed with white

  1. 2b774d
  2. 43845d
  3. 59916e
  4. 6e9f7f
  5. 82ac91
  6. 97baa2
  7. abc7b4
  8. c0d5c7
  9. d5e3d9
  10. eaf1ec

Darker: #2b774d mixed with black

  1. 2b774d
  2. 246742
  3. 1d5737
  4. 16472c
  5. 103822
  6. 0a2a18
  7. 051c0f
  8. 021007
  9. 010502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b774d with less saturation

  1. 2b774d
  2. 347650
  3. 3c7452
  4. 437255
  5. 497158
  6. 4f6f5a
  7. 546d5d
  8. 596c5f
  9. 5d6a61
  10. 626864

Questions about #2b774d

What color is #2b774d?

#2b774d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Poplar Forest. In RGB it is rgb(43, 119, 77), in HSL hsl(146.84, 46.91%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.053% 0.10063 155.804).

What colors go well with #2b774d?

The complementary color of #2b774d is #8a4e7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58702a and #00786f. The triadic partners are #57609f and #974f3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b774d?

White text reads better on #2b774d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b774d a warm or cool color?

#2b774d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.101.