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#2e6b4e color: Chopped Chive

#2e6b4e is rgb(46, 107, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.874% 0.07955 160.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

47.9%
0.080
161°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2e6b4e

#2e6b4e is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chopped Chive (#336b4b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2e6b4e mixed with white

  1. 2e6b4e
  2. 44795e
  3. 59876f
  4. 6d967f
  5. 81a491
  6. 96b3a2
  7. aac2b4
  8. bfd1c6
  9. d4e0d9
  10. e9efec

Darker: #2e6b4e mixed with black

  1. 2e6b4e
  2. 275c43
  3. 1f4e38
  4. 183f2d
  5. 123223
  6. 0b2519
  7. 06180f
  8. 020d07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2e6b4e with less saturation

  1. 2e6b4e
  2. 356a50
  3. 3b6851
  4. 406753
  5. 456654
  6. 4a6456
  7. 4e6357
  8. 526259
  9. 56605a
  10. 5a5f5c

Questions about #2e6b4e

What color is #2e6b4e?

#2e6b4e is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Chopped Chive. In RGB it is rgb(46, 107, 78), in HSL hsl(151.48, 39.87%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.874% 0.07955 160.502).

What colors go well with #2e6b4e?

The complementary color of #2e6b4e is #7b4b6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e6635 and #0c6b68. The triadic partners are #555889 and #834d3a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e6b4e?

White text reads better on #2e6b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e6b4e a warm or cool color?

#2e6b4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.08.