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#2c604e color: Evening Sea

#2c604e is rgb(44, 96, 78) in RGB and oklch(44.751% 0.06385 168.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

44.8%
0.064
168°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Umber
  • teal-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #2c604e

#2c604e is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.27:1 contrast and black text 2.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evening Sea (#26604f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2c604e mixed with white

  1. 2c604e
  2. 416f5e
  3. 567e6e
  4. 6a8d7f
  5. 7f9d90
  6. 93ada2
  7. a8bdb4
  8. bdcdc6
  9. d3ddd9
  10. e9eeec

Darker: #2c604e mixed with black

  1. 2c604e
  2. 255243
  3. 1e4538
  4. 17382d
  5. 112c23
  6. 0a2019
  7. 05150f
  8. 020a07
  9. 010302
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c604e with less saturation

  1. 2c604e
  2. 325f4f
  3. 375e4f
  4. 3b5d50
  5. 3f5c51
  6. 435b51
  7. 475952
  8. 4b5853
  9. 4e5753
  10. 515654

Questions about #2c604e

What color is #2c604e?

#2c604e is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Evening Sea. In RGB it is rgb(44, 96, 78), in HSL hsl(159.23, 37.14%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.751% 0.06385 168.385).

What colors go well with #2c604e?

The complementary color of #2c604e is #6f465b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #435d3a and #1f5f62. The triadic partners are #534f76 and #724a34.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c604e?

White text reads better on #2c604e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.27:1 and black gives 2.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c604e a warm or cool color?

#2c604e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.064.