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#2b9366 color: Viridian

#2b9366 is rgb(43, 147, 102) in RGB and oklch(59.272% 0.11703 160.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

59.3%
0.117
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2b9366

#2b9366 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, 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: #2b9366 mixed with white

  1. 2b9366
  2. 479e74
  3. 5fa883
  4. 74b392
  5. 88bea1
  6. 9cc9b0
  7. b0d4bf
  8. c4decf
  9. d7e9df
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #2b9366 mixed with black

  1. 2b9366
  2. 247f58
  3. 1d6c4a
  4. 16593c
  5. 10472f
  6. 0a3623
  7. 052517
  8. 02160c
  9. 010804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b9366 with less saturation

  1. 2b9366
  2. 3a9169
  3. 458f6b
  4. 4f8d6e
  5. 578b70
  6. 5f8972
  7. 668775
  8. 6c8577
  9. 738379
  10. 78807c

Questions about #2b9366

What color is #2b9366?

#2b9366 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(43, 147, 102), in HSL hsl(154.04, 54.74%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.272% 0.11703 160.378).

What colors go well with #2b9366?

The complementary color of #2b9366 is #ac6093. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668c3c and #00938e. The triadic partners are #7175c2 and #b86445.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b9366?

White text reads better on #2b9366: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b9366 a warm or cool color?

#2b9366 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.117.