#2c8259 color: Kākāriki Green
#2c8259 is rgb(44, 130, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.39% 0.10468 158.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2c8259
#2c8259 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #2c8259 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8259 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8259 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8259
What color is #2c8259?
#2c8259 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 130, 89), in HSL hsl(151.4, 49.43%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.39% 0.10468 158.927).
What colors go well with #2c8259?
The complementary color of #2c8259 is #975684. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d7b35 and #00837c. The triadic partners are #6368ac and #a35840.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8259?
White text reads better on #2c8259: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8259 a warm or cool color?
#2c8259 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.105.