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#2e7235 color: Japanese Laurel

#2e7235 is rgb(46, 114, 53) in RGB and oklch(49.298% 0.11614 145.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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126°
100%

49.3%
0.116
145°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2e7235

#2e7235 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2e7235 mixed with white

  1. 2e7235
  2. 448049
  3. 598d5c
  4. 6e9b6f
  5. 82a983
  6. 96b797
  7. abc5ab
  8. bfd4c0
  9. d4e2d4
  10. eaf0ea

Darker: #2e7235 mixed with black

  1. 2e7235
  2. 27622d
  3. 1f5325
  4. 18441d
  5. 123615
  6. 0b280e
  7. 061b08
  8. 020e03
  9. 010401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e7235 with less saturation

  1. 2e7235
  2. 35713a
  3. 3c6f3f
  4. 426e44
  5. 476c49
  6. 4c6a4d
  7. 516951
  8. 556755
  9. 596559
  10. 5d635d

Questions about #2e7235

What color is #2e7235?

#2e7235 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(46, 114, 53), in HSL hsl(126.18, 42.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.298% 0.11614 145.457).

What colors go well with #2e7235?

The complementary color of #2e7235 is #824785. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f6800 and #00755e. The triadic partners are #415ea3 and #98433e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e7235?

White text reads better on #2e7235: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e7235 a warm or cool color?

#2e7235 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.116.