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#2e7737 color: Japanese Laurel

#2e7737 is rgb(46, 119, 55) in RGB and oklch(50.734% 0.12149 145.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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127°
100%

50.7%
0.121
146°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2e7737

#2e7737 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, 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: #2e7737 mixed with white

  1. 2e7737
  2. 45844b
  3. 5a925e
  4. 6f9f71
  5. 83ac85
  6. 97ba98
  7. acc8ac
  8. c0d5c0
  9. d5e3d5
  10. eaf1ea

Darker: #2e7737 mixed with black

  1. 2e7737
  2. 27672e
  3. 1f5726
  4. 18471e
  5. 123816
  6. 0b2a0f
  7. 061c08
  8. 021003
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e7737 with less saturation

  1. 2e7737
  2. 36753d
  3. 3d7442
  4. 447247
  5. 49714c
  6. 4f6f50
  7. 546d55
  8. 586b59
  9. 5d695d
  10. 616761

Questions about #2e7737

What color is #2e7737?

#2e7737 is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(46, 119, 55), in HSL hsl(127.4, 44.24%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.734% 0.12149 145.779).

What colors go well with #2e7737?

The complementary color of #2e7737 is #884a8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #636d00 and #007a62. The triadic partners are #4461aa and #9f453f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e7737?

White text reads better on #2e7737: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e7737 a warm or cool color?

#2e7737 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.121.