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#2e7539 color: Japanese Laurel

#2e7539 is rgb(46, 117, 57) in RGB and oklch(50.206% 0.11658 146.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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129°
100%

50.2%
0.117
147°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2e7539

#2e7539 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 147°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2e7539 mixed with white

  1. 2e7539
  2. 45824c
  3. 5a905f
  4. 6e9d72
  5. 83ab85
  6. 97b999
  7. abc7ad
  8. c0d5c1
  9. d5e3d5
  10. eaf1ea

Darker: #2e7539 mixed with black

  1. 2e7539
  2. 276530
  3. 1f5528
  4. 18461f
  5. 123717
  6. 0b2910
  7. 061c09
  8. 020f04
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e7539 with less saturation

  1. 2e7539
  2. 36743e
  3. 3d7243
  4. 437047
  5. 496f4c
  6. 4e6d50
  7. 536b54
  8. 576a58
  9. 5c685c
  10. 606660

Questions about #2e7539

What color is #2e7539?

#2e7539 is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(46, 117, 57), in HSL hsl(129.3, 43.56%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.206% 0.11658 146.571).

What colors go well with #2e7539?

The complementary color of #2e7539 is #864987. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #606b00 and #007862. The triadic partners are #4560a6 and #9b453f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e7539?

White text reads better on #2e7539: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e7539 a warm or cool color?

#2e7539 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.117.