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#2b7953 color: Canadian Pine

#2b7953 is rgb(43, 121, 83) in RGB and oklch(51.748% 0.09771 158.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

51.7%
0.098
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #2b7953

#2b7953 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Canadian Pine (#2e7b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2b7953 mixed with white

  1. 2b7953
  2. 448663
  3. 599373
  4. 6ea084
  5. 83ad94
  6. 97bba5
  7. acc8b7
  8. c0d6c8
  9. d5e3da
  10. eaf1ed

Darker: #2b7953 mixed with black

  1. 2b7953
  2. 246847
  3. 1d583b
  4. 164830
  5. 103925
  6. 0a2b1b
  7. 051d11
  8. 021008
  9. 010502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b7953 with less saturation

  1. 2b7953
  2. 357755
  3. 3d7657
  4. 44745a
  5. 4a735c
  6. 50715e
  7. 556f60
  8. 5a6e62
  9. 5f6c64
  10. 646a66

Questions about #2b7953

What color is #2b7953?

#2b7953 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Canadian Pine. In RGB it is rgb(43, 121, 83), in HSL hsl(150.77, 47.56%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.748% 0.09771 158.734).

What colors go well with #2b7953?

The complementary color of #2b7953 is #8c517b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577332 and #007a73. The triadic partners are #5c619f and #97533c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7953?

White text reads better on #2b7953: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7953 a warm or cool color?

#2b7953 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.098.