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#2c694f color: Spirulina

#2c694f is rgb(44, 105, 79) in RGB and oklch(47.267% 0.07676 162.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

47.3%
0.077
163°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2c694f

#2c694f is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.48:1 contrast and black text 3.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spirulina (#34694d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2c694f mixed with white

  1. 2c694f
  2. 42775f
  3. 57856f
  4. 6c9480
  5. 80a391
  6. 95b2a3
  7. a9c1b5
  8. bed0c7
  9. d4e0d9
  10. e9efec

Darker: #2c694f mixed with black

  1. 2c694f
  2. 255a44
  3. 1e4c38
  4. 173e2e
  5. 113123
  6. 0a2419
  7. 051810
  8. 020c07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c694f with less saturation

  1. 2c694f
  2. 336850
  3. 396752
  4. 3e6553
  5. 436454
  6. 486355
  7. 4c6157
  8. 506058
  9. 545e59
  10. 585d5a

Questions about #2c694f

What color is #2c694f?

#2c694f is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Spirulina. In RGB it is rgb(44, 105, 79), in HSL hsl(154.43, 40.94%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.267% 0.07676 162.997).

What colors go well with #2c694f?

The complementary color of #2c694f is #794a67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a6537 and #106967. The triadic partners are #565685 and #804d37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c694f?

White text reads better on #2c694f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 and black gives 3.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c694f a warm or cool color?

#2c694f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.077.