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#2e7253 color: Green Velvet

#2e7253 is rgb(46, 114, 83) in RGB and oklch(49.931% 0.08559 161.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

49.9%
0.086
161°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2e7253

#2e7253 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #2e7253 mixed with white

  1. 2e7253
  2. 457f63
  3. 5a8d73
  4. 6e9b83
  5. 83a994
  6. 97b7a5
  7. abc5b7
  8. c0d3c8
  9. d5e2da
  10. eaf0ec

Darker: #2e7253 mixed with black

  1. 2e7253
  2. 276247
  3. 1f533b
  4. 184430
  5. 123625
  6. 0b281b
  7. 061b11
  8. 020e08
  9. 010402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e7253 with less saturation

  1. 2e7253
  2. 367155
  3. 3d6f56
  4. 436e58
  5. 486c5a
  6. 4d6b5b
  7. 52695d
  8. 57685e
  9. 5b6660
  10. 5f6561

Questions about #2e7253

What color is #2e7253?

#2e7253 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(46, 114, 83), in HSL hsl(152.65, 42.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.931% 0.08559 161.091).

What colors go well with #2e7253?

The complementary color of #2e7253 is #844f71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #526d37 and #02726f. The triadic partners are #5b5d93 and #8c513c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e7253?

White text reads better on #2e7253: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e7253 a warm or cool color?

#2e7253 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.086.