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#2ba261 color: Alhambra Green

#2ba261 is rgb(43, 162, 97) in RGB and oklch(63.182% 0.14222 154.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

63.2%
0.142
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #2ba261

#2ba261 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Alhambra Green (#00a465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ba261 mixed with white

  1. 2ba261
  2. 49ab70
  3. 61b580
  4. 77be8f
  5. 8bc89f
  6. 9fd1ae
  7. b2dabe
  8. c6e3ce
  9. d9edde
  10. ecf6ef

Darker: #2ba261 mixed with black

  1. 2ba261
  2. 248c53
  3. 1d7746
  4. 166339
  5. 104f2d
  6. 0a3c21
  7. 052a15
  8. 02190b
  9. 010a03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2ba261 with less saturation

  1. 2ba261
  2. 3ca066
  3. 4a9e6a
  4. 559b6e
  5. 5e9972
  6. 679776
  7. 6f947a
  8. 76927e
  9. 7d8f82
  10. 838c86

Questions about #2ba261

What color is #2ba261?

#2ba261 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Alhambra Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 162, 97), in HSL hsl(147.23, 58.05%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.182% 0.14222 154.358).

What colors go well with #2ba261?

The complementary color of #2ba261 is #bc65ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #779725 and #00a293. The triadic partners are #7180df and #d1654c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba261?

Black text reads better on #2ba261: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba261 a warm or cool color?

#2ba261 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.142.