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#2c8e55 color: Shamrock Field

#2c8e55 is rgb(44, 142, 85) in RGB and oklch(57.57% 0.12578 153.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

57.6%
0.126
154°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2c8e55

#2c8e55 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shamrock Field (#358d52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2c8e55 mixed with white

  1. 2c8e55
  2. 479965
  3. 5ea476
  4. 73b086
  5. 87bb97
  6. 9bc6a8
  7. afd2b9
  8. c3ddca
  9. d7e8db
  10. ebf4ed

Darker: #2c8e55 mixed with black

  1. 2c8e55
  2. 257b49
  3. 1e683d
  4. 175631
  5. 114426
  6. 0a341c
  7. 052411
  8. 021508
  9. 010702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2c8e55 with less saturation

  1. 2c8e55
  2. 398c59
  3. 448a5d
  4. 4c8861
  5. 548664
  6. 5c8468
  7. 62826b
  8. 68806f
  9. 6e7e72
  10. 747b76

Questions about #2c8e55

What color is #2c8e55?

#2c8e55 is bright green. The closest named color is Shamrock Field. In RGB it is rgb(44, 142, 85), in HSL hsl(145.1, 52.69%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.57% 0.12578 153.702).

What colors go well with #2c8e55?

The complementary color of #2c8e55 is #a45a98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a8523 and #008f81. The triadic partners are #6272c3 and #b75a45.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8e55?

White text reads better on #2c8e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8e55 a warm or cool color?

#2c8e55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.126.