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#2c6c4e color: Chopped Chive

#2c6c4e is rgb(44, 108, 78) in RGB and oklch(48.069% 0.08232 160.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

48.1%
0.082
161°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2c6c4e

#2c6c4e is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.25:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chopped Chive (#336b4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2c6c4e mixed with white

  1. 2c6c4e
  2. 437a5e
  3. 58886f
  4. 6c967f
  5. 81a591
  6. 95b3a2
  7. aac2b4
  8. bfd1c6
  9. d4e0d9
  10. e9f0ec

Darker: #2c6c4e mixed with black

  1. 2c6c4e
  2. 255d43
  3. 1e4e38
  4. 17402d
  5. 113223
  6. 0a2519
  7. 05190f
  8. 020d07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2c6c4e with less saturation

  1. 2c6c4e
  2. 336b50
  3. 3a6951
  4. 3f6853
  5. 456754
  6. 496556
  7. 4e6458
  8. 526259
  9. 56615b
  10. 5a5f5c

Questions about #2c6c4e

What color is #2c6c4e?

#2c6c4e is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Chopped Chive. In RGB it is rgb(44, 108, 78), in HSL hsl(151.88, 42.11%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.069% 0.08232 160.525).

What colors go well with #2c6c4e?

The complementary color of #2c6c4e is #7d4b6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e6734 and #026c68. The triadic partners are #55588b and #854d39.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c6c4e?

White text reads better on #2c6c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c6c4e a warm or cool color?

#2c6c4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.082.