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#2d8057 color: Kākāriki Green

#2d8057 is rgb(45, 128, 87) in RGB and oklch(53.827% 0.1032 158.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

53.8%
0.103
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #2d8057

#2d8057 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2d8057 mixed with white

  1. 2d8057
  2. 468c67
  3. 5c9976
  4. 70a587
  5. 85b297
  6. 99bea8
  7. adcbb9
  8. c1d8ca
  9. d6e5db
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #2d8057 mixed with black

  1. 2d8057
  2. 266e4b
  3. 1f5d3e
  4. 184d33
  5. 113d27
  6. 0b2e1c
  7. 061f12
  8. 021208
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2d8057 with less saturation

  1. 2d8057
  2. 377e59
  3. 407d5c
  4. 487b5e
  5. 4e7961
  6. 547863
  7. 5a7665
  8. 607467
  9. 65726a
  10. 69706c

Questions about #2d8057

What color is #2d8057?

#2d8057 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(45, 128, 87), in HSL hsl(150.36, 47.98%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.827% 0.1032 158.289).

What colors go well with #2d8057?

The complementary color of #2d8057 is #945583. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7933 and #00817a. The triadic partners are #6167a9 and #a05740.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8057?

White text reads better on #2d8057: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8057 a warm or cool color?

#2d8057 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.103.