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#2c772e color: Japanese Laurel

#2c772e is rgb(44, 119, 46) in RGB and oklch(50.532% 0.13083 143.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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122°
100%

50.5%
0.131
144°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2c772e

#2c772e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2c772e mixed with white

  1. 2c772e
  2. 438443
  3. 599258
  4. 6d9f6c
  5. 82ad80
  6. 96ba95
  7. abc8a9
  8. c0d5be
  9. d5e3d4
  10. eaf1e9

Darker: #2c772e mixed with black

  1. 2c772e
  2. 256727
  3. 1e571f
  4. 174718
  5. 113812
  6. 0a2a0b
  7. 051c06
  8. 021002
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2c772e with less saturation

  1. 2c772e
  2. 357535
  3. 3c743c
  4. 427242
  5. 487047
  6. 4e6f4d
  7. 536d52
  8. 586b57
  9. 5c695b
  10. 606760

Questions about #2c772e

What color is #2c772e?

#2c772e is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(44, 119, 46), in HSL hsl(121.6, 46.01%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.532% 0.13083 143.756).

What colors go well with #2c772e?

The complementary color of #2c772e is #88478f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #656c00 and #007a5f. The triadic partners are #3d61af and #a2403f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c772e?

White text reads better on #2c772e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c772e a warm or cool color?

#2c772e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.131.