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#2e815c color: Kākāriki Green

#2e815c is rgb(46, 129, 92) in RGB and oklch(54.255% 0.09945 160.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

54.3%
0.099
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #2e815c

#2e815c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2e815c mixed with white

  1. 2e815c
  2. 478d6b
  3. 5c9a7a
  4. 71a68a
  5. 85b29a
  6. 9abfaa
  7. aeccbb
  8. c2d8cb
  9. d6e5dc
  10. eaf2ee

Darker: #2e815c mixed with black

  1. 2e815c
  2. 276f4f
  3. 1f5e42
  4. 184e36
  5. 123e2a
  6. 0b2e1f
  7. 061f14
  8. 02120a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e815c with less saturation

  1. 2e815c
  2. 387f5e
  3. 417e60
  4. 497c62
  5. 4f7a64
  6. 567966
  7. 5b7768
  8. 61756a
  9. 66736c
  10. 6b716d

Questions about #2e815c

What color is #2e815c?

#2e815c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(46, 129, 92), in HSL hsl(153.25, 47.43%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.255% 0.09945 160.82).

What colors go well with #2e815c?

The complementary color of #2e815c is #965781. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7b3a and #00817d. The triadic partners are #6568a8 and #a05a40.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e815c?

White text reads better on #2e815c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e815c a warm or cool color?

#2e815c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.099.