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#2b905f color: Viridian

#2b905f is rgb(43, 144, 95) in RGB and oklch(58.301% 0.11936 157.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

58.3%
0.119
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2b905f

#2b905f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2b905f mixed with white

  1. 2b905f
  2. 479b6e
  3. 5ea67d
  4. 73b18d
  5. 88bc9d
  6. 9cc7ac
  7. afd2bd
  8. c3ddcd
  9. d7e9dd
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #2b905f mixed with black

  1. 2b905f
  2. 247d52
  3. 1d6a44
  4. 165738
  5. 10452c
  6. 0a3420
  7. 052415
  8. 02150a
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b905f with less saturation

  1. 2b905f
  2. 398e62
  3. 448c65
  4. 4d8a68
  5. 55886b
  6. 5d866e
  7. 648470
  8. 6a8273
  9. 708076
  10. 767d78

Questions about #2b905f

What color is #2b905f?

#2b905f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(43, 144, 95), in HSL hsl(150.89, 54.01%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.301% 0.11936 157.783).

What colors go well with #2b905f?

The complementary color of #2b905f is #a85d94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678833 and #009188. The triadic partners are #6b73c1 and #b65f45.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b905f?

White text reads better on #2b905f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b905f a warm or cool color?

#2b905f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.119.