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#2e782e color: Japanese Laurel

#2e782e is rgb(46, 120, 46) in RGB and oklch(50.886% 0.13131 143.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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120°
100%

50.9%
0.131
143°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2e782e

#2e782e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, 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: #2e782e mixed with white

  1. 2e782e
  2. 458543
  3. 5a9258
  4. 6fa06c
  5. 83ad80
  6. 97bb95
  7. acc8aa
  8. c0d6be
  9. d5e3d4
  10. eaf1e9

Darker: #2e782e mixed with black

  1. 2e782e
  2. 276727
  3. 1f571f
  4. 184818
  5. 123912
  6. 0b2a0b
  7. 061d06
  8. 021002
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e782e with less saturation

  1. 2e782e
  2. 367635
  3. 3d753c
  4. 447342
  5. 4a7148
  6. 4f704d
  7. 546e52
  8. 596c57
  9. 5d6a5c
  10. 616861

Questions about #2e782e

What color is #2e782e?

#2e782e is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(46, 120, 46), in HSL hsl(120, 44.58%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.886% 0.13131 143.344).

What colors go well with #2e782e?

The complementary color of #2e782e is #894890. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #676c00 and #007b60. The triadic partners are #3d62b0 and #a44140.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e782e?

White text reads better on #2e782e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e782e a warm or cool color?

#2e782e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.131.