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#2c875d color: Exquisite Emerald

#2c875d is rgb(44, 135, 93) in RGB and oklch(55.845% 0.1081 159.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

55.8%
0.108
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2c875d

#2c875d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald (#338860). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2c875d mixed with white

  1. 2c875d
  2. 46936c
  3. 5d9f7b
  4. 72aa8b
  5. 86b69b
  6. 9ac2ab
  7. aecebb
  8. c2dacc
  9. d6e7dd
  10. ebf3ee

Darker: #2c875d mixed with black

  1. 2c875d
  2. 257550
  3. 1e6343
  4. 175137
  5. 11412a
  6. 0a311f
  7. 052114
  8. 02130a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2c875d with less saturation

  1. 2c875d
  2. 38855f
  3. 428462
  4. 4a8264
  5. 518067
  6. 587e69
  7. 5e7c6b
  8. 647a6d
  9. 6a7870
  10. 6f7672

Questions about #2c875d

What color is #2c875d?

#2c875d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(44, 135, 93), in HSL hsl(152.31, 50.84%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.845% 0.1081 159.47).

What colors go well with #2c875d?

The complementary color of #2c875d is #9d5988. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f8037 and #008881. The triadic partners are #676cb2 and #a95c42.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c875d?

White text reads better on #2c875d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c875d a warm or cool color?

#2c875d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.108.