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#2e7659 color: Greasy Greens

#2e7659 is rgb(46, 118, 89) in RGB and oklch(51.185% 0.0861 163.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

51.2%
0.086
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2e7659

#2e7659 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greasy Greens (#117755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2e7659 mixed with white

  1. 2e7659
  2. 458368
  3. 5b9078
  4. 6f9e88
  5. 83ab98
  6. 98b9a8
  7. acc7b9
  8. c0d5ca
  9. d5e3dc
  10. eaf1ed

Darker: #2e7659 mixed with black

  1. 2e7659
  2. 27664c
  3. 1f5640
  4. 184734
  5. 123828
  6. 0b291d
  7. 061c13
  8. 020f09
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e7659 with less saturation

  1. 2e7659
  2. 37755a
  3. 3e735c
  4. 44725d
  5. 4a705f
  6. 506f60
  7. 556d61
  8. 5a6c63
  9. 5e6a64
  10. 626865

Questions about #2e7659

What color is #2e7659?

#2e7659 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Greasy Greens. In RGB it is rgb(46, 118, 89), in HSL hsl(155.83, 43.9%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.185% 0.0861 163.805).

What colors go well with #2e7659?

The complementary color of #2e7659 is #895273. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52713d and #077675. The triadic partners are #605f96 and #90553c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e7659?

White text reads better on #2e7659: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e7659 a warm or cool color?

#2e7659 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.086.