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#2b9566 color: Eucalyptus

#2b9566 is rgb(43, 149, 102) in RGB and oklch(59.808% 0.11978 159.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

59.8%
0.120
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2b9566

#2b9566 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eucalyptus (#329760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2b9566 mixed with white

  1. 2b9566
  2. 48a074
  3. 5faa83
  4. 74b592
  5. 89bfa1
  6. 9dcab0
  7. b0d4c0
  8. c4dfcf
  9. d8eadf
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #2b9566 mixed with black

  1. 2b9566
  2. 248158
  3. 1d6d4a
  4. 165a3c
  5. 10482f
  6. 0a3723
  7. 052617
  8. 02160c
  9. 010804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2b9566 with less saturation

  1. 2b9566
  2. 3a9369
  3. 46916b
  4. 4f8f6e
  5. 588d71
  6. 608b73
  7. 678976
  8. 6e8778
  9. 74847b
  10. 7a827d

Questions about #2b9566

What color is #2b9566?

#2b9566 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Eucalyptus. In RGB it is rgb(43, 149, 102), in HSL hsl(153.4, 55.21%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.808% 0.11978 159.72).

What colors go well with #2b9566?

The complementary color of #2b9566 is #ae6196. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688d3a and #00968f. The triadic partners are #7276c5 and #bb6446.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b9566?

White text reads better on #2b9566: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b9566 a warm or cool color?

#2b9566 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.12.