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#2c9367 color: Viridian

#2c9367 is rgb(44, 147, 103) in RGB and oklch(59.321% 0.11573 160.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

59.3%
0.116
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2c9367

#2c9367 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2c9367 mixed with white

  1. 2c9367
  2. 489e75
  3. 5fa884
  4. 74b393
  5. 89bea1
  6. 9dc9b1
  7. b0d4c0
  8. c4decf
  9. d8e9df
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #2c9367 mixed with black

  1. 2c9367
  2. 257f59
  3. 1e6c4b
  4. 17593d
  5. 114730
  6. 0a3623
  7. 052517
  8. 02160c
  9. 010804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2c9367 with less saturation

  1. 2c9367
  2. 3a9169
  3. 468f6c
  4. 4f8d6e
  5. 588b71
  6. 5f8973
  7. 668775
  8. 6d8577
  9. 73837a
  10. 79807c

Questions about #2c9367

What color is #2c9367?

#2c9367 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(44, 147, 103), in HSL hsl(154.37, 53.93%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.321% 0.11573 160.794).

What colors go well with #2c9367?

The complementary color of #2c9367 is #ac6193. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668c3e and #00938e. The triadic partners are #7275c1 and #b76445.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c9367?

White text reads better on #2c9367: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c9367 a warm or cool color?

#2c9367 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.116.