Skip to the color picker

#2e772d color: Japanese Laurel

#2e772d is rgb(46, 119, 45) in RGB and oklch(50.592% 0.1308 143.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

119°
100%

50.6%
0.131
143°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #2e772d

#2e772d is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2e772d mixed with white

  1. 2e772d
  2. 458443
  3. 5a9257
  4. 6e9f6b
  5. 83ad80
  6. 97ba94
  7. abc8a9
  8. c0d5be
  9. d5e3d3
  10. eaf1e9

Darker: #2e772d mixed with black

  1. 2e772d
  2. 276726
  3. 1f571f
  4. 184718
  5. 123811
  6. 0b2a0b
  7. 061c06
  8. 021002
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e772d with less saturation

  1. 2e772d
  2. 367534
  3. 3d743b
  4. 437241
  5. 497147
  6. 4e6f4c
  7. 536d52
  8. 586b57
  9. 5c695b
  10. 616760

Questions about #2e772d

What color is #2e772d?

#2e772d is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(46, 119, 45), in HSL hsl(119.19, 45.12%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.592% 0.1308 143.126).

What colors go well with #2e772d?

The complementary color of #2e772d is #88478f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #666b00 and #007a5e. The triadic partners are #3c61af and #a24040.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e772d?

White text reads better on #2e772d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e772d a warm or cool color?

#2e772d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.131.