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#2d5940 color: Green Stain

#2d5940 is rgb(45, 89, 64) in RGB and oklch(42.45% 0.06486 157.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

42.4%
0.065
157°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #2d5940

#2d5940 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.03:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Stain (#2b553e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2d5940 mixed with white

  1. 2d5940
  2. 416851
  3. 557863
  4. 698875
  5. 7e9887
  6. 92a99a
  7. a7b9ae
  8. bdcac1
  9. d2dcd6
  10. e9edea

Darker: #2d5940 mixed with black

  1. 2d5940
  2. 264c36
  3. 1f402d
  4. 183424
  5. 11281b
  6. 0b1d13
  7. 06130b
  8. 020905
  9. 010301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2d5940 with less saturation

  1. 2d5940
  2. 315841
  3. 355743
  4. 395644
  5. 3c5546
  6. 405447
  7. 435349
  8. 46524a
  9. 49514b
  10. 4b4f4d

Questions about #2d5940

What color is #2d5940?

#2d5940 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Stain. In RGB it is rgb(45, 89, 64), in HSL hsl(145.91, 32.84%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.45% 0.06486 157.206).

What colors go well with #2d5940?

The complementary color of #2d5940 is #65405b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44552d and #185a54. The triadic partners are #454b72 and #6d4134.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d5940?

White text reads better on #2d5940: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d5940 a warm or cool color?

#2d5940 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.065.