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#2e593e color: Green Stain

#2e593e is rgb(46, 89, 62) in RGB and oklch(42.449% 0.06628 154.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

42.4%
0.066
155°
  • 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 #2e593e

#2e593e is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 155°.

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: #2e593e mixed with white

  1. 2e593e
  2. 42684f
  3. 567861
  4. 6a8873
  5. 7e9886
  6. 93a999
  7. a8b9ad
  8. bdcac1
  9. d3dcd5
  10. e9edea

Darker: #2e593e mixed with black

  1. 2e593e
  2. 274c35
  3. 1f402b
  4. 183423
  5. 12281a
  6. 0b1d12
  7. 06130a
  8. 020904
  9. 010301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e593e with less saturation

  1. 2e593e
  2. 325840
  3. 365741
  4. 3a5643
  5. 3d5545
  6. 405446
  7. 435348
  8. 46524a
  9. 49514b
  10. 4c4f4d

Questions about #2e593e

What color is #2e593e?

#2e593e is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Stain. In RGB it is rgb(46, 89, 62), in HSL hsl(142.33, 31.85%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.449% 0.06628 154.823).

What colors go well with #2e593e?

The complementary color of #2e593e is #65405d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46552b and #175a53. The triadic partners are #444b73 and #6e4135.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e593e?

White text reads better on #2e593e: 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 #2e593e a warm or cool color?

#2e593e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.066.