#2c8d57 color: Lake Green
#2c8d57 is rgb(44, 141, 87) in RGB and oklch(57.339% 0.12241 154.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 45%
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About #2c8d57
#2c8d57 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Green (#2e8b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #2c8d57 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8d57 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8d57 with less saturation
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What color is #2c8d57?
#2c8d57 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 87), in HSL hsl(146.6, 52.43%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.339% 0.12241 154.761).
What colors go well with #2c8d57?
The complementary color of #2c8d57 is #a35a95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688428 and #008f81. The triadic partners are #6471c0 and #b55a45.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8d57?
White text reads better on #2c8d57: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8d57 a warm or cool color?
#2c8d57 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.122.