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#2c995e color: Eucalyptus

#2c995e is rgb(44, 153, 94) in RGB and oklch(60.73% 0.13244 154.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

60.7%
0.132
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2c995e

#2c995e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eucalyptus (#329760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2c995e mixed with white

  1. 2c995e
  2. 49a36d
  3. 60ad7d
  4. 75b88d
  5. 8ac29c
  6. 9dccac
  7. b1d6bd
  8. c5e0cd
  9. d8ebdd
  10. ebf5ee

Darker: #2c995e mixed with black

  1. 2c995e
  2. 258451
  3. 1e7044
  4. 175d37
  5. 114a2b
  6. 0a381f
  7. 052714
  8. 02170a
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2c995e with less saturation

  1. 2c995e
  2. 3b9762
  3. 479566
  4. 51936a
  5. 5a916d
  6. 628e71
  7. 698c75
  8. 708a78
  9. 76877b
  10. 7c857f

Questions about #2c995e

What color is #2c995e?

#2c995e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Eucalyptus. In RGB it is rgb(44, 153, 94), in HSL hsl(147.52, 55.33%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.73% 0.13244 154.97).

What colors go well with #2c995e?

The complementary color of #2c995e is #b261a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #708f29 and #009a8c. The triadic partners are #6c7ad1 and #c46149.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c995e?

White text reads better on #2c995e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c995e a warm or cool color?

#2c995e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.132.