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#2e783a color: Japanese Laurel

#2e783a is rgb(46, 120, 58) in RGB and oklch(51.062% 0.11999 146.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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130°
100%

51.1%
0.120
147°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2e783a

#2e783a is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 147°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, 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: #2e783a mixed with white

  1. 2e783a
  2. 45854d
  3. 5a9260
  4. 6fa073
  5. 83ad86
  6. 97ba9a
  7. acc8ad
  8. c0d6c1
  9. d5e3d6
  10. eaf1ea

Darker: #2e783a mixed with black

  1. 2e783a
  2. 276731
  3. 1f5728
  4. 184820
  5. 123918
  6. 0b2a10
  7. 061d09
  8. 021004
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e783a with less saturation

  1. 2e783a
  2. 36763f
  3. 3e7544
  4. 447349
  5. 4a724e
  6. 4f7052
  7. 546e56
  8. 596c5a
  9. 5e6a5e
  10. 626862

Questions about #2e783a

What color is #2e783a?

#2e783a is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(46, 120, 58), in HSL hsl(129.73, 44.58%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.062% 0.11999 146.657).

What colors go well with #2e783a?

The complementary color of #2e783a is #894b8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #636e00 and #007b65. The triadic partners are #4762ab and #a04740.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e783a?

White text reads better on #2e783a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e783a a warm or cool color?

#2e783a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.12.