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#2db37a color: Salsify Grass

#2db37a is rgb(45, 179, 122) in RGB and oklch(68.245% 0.14124 159.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

68.2%
0.141
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2db37a

#2db37a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2db37a mixed with white

  1. 2db37a
  2. 4dbb87
  3. 66c394
  4. 7ccaa1
  5. 90d2ae
  6. a3dabb
  7. b6e1c8
  8. c8e9d6
  9. dbf0e4
  10. edf8f1

Darker: #2db37a mixed with black

  1. 2db37a
  2. 269b69
  3. 1f8459
  4. 186e49
  5. 11583a
  6. 0b432b
  7. 062f1d
  8. 021d10
  9. 010c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2db37a with less saturation

  1. 2db37a
  2. 42b17d
  3. 51ae81
  4. 5dac84
  5. 68a987
  6. 72a78a
  7. 7ba48d
  8. 83a290
  9. 8b9f93
  10. 929c96

Questions about #2db37a

What color is #2db37a?

#2db37a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(45, 179, 122), in HSL hsl(154.48, 59.82%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.245% 0.14124 159.879).

What colors go well with #2db37a?

The complementary color of #2db37a is #d174b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7caa44 and #00b3ac. The triadic partners are #898dee and #e17752.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db37a?

Black text reads better on #2db37a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db37a a warm or cool color?

#2db37a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.141.