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#2c825c color: Kākāriki Green

#2c825c is rgb(44, 130, 92) in RGB and oklch(54.463% 0.10187 160.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

54.5%
0.102
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #2c825c

#2c825c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2c825c mixed with white

  1. 2c825c
  2. 458e6b
  3. 5c9a7b
  4. 71a78a
  5. 85b39a
  6. 99c0aa
  7. adccbb
  8. c2d9cc
  9. d6e5dc
  10. eaf2ee

Darker: #2c825c mixed with black

  1. 2c825c
  2. 25704f
  3. 1e5f42
  4. 174e36
  5. 113e2a
  6. 0a2f1f
  7. 052014
  8. 02120a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2c825c with less saturation

  1. 2c825c
  2. 37805e
  3. 407f60
  4. 487d62
  5. 4f7b64
  6. 557a66
  7. 5b7868
  8. 61766a
  9. 66746c
  10. 6b726e

Questions about #2c825c

What color is #2c825c?

#2c825c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 130, 92), in HSL hsl(153.49, 49.43%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.463% 0.10187 160.743).

What colors go well with #2c825c?

The complementary color of #2c825c is #975782. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7c39 and #00827e. The triadic partners are #6668aa and #a15a40.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c825c?

White text reads better on #2c825c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c825c a warm or cool color?

#2c825c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.102.