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#2e8378 color: Emerald Whispers

#2e8378 is rgb(46, 131, 120) in RGB and oklch(55.612% 0.0824 183.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

55.6%
0.082
183°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2e8378

#2e8378 is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Whispers (#2b8478). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2e8378 mixed with white

  1. 2e8378
  2. 478f85
  3. 5d9b91
  4. 72a79f
  5. 86b3ac
  6. 9ac0b9
  7. aeccc7
  8. c2d9d5
  9. d6e5e3
  10. ebf2f1

Darker: #2e8378 mixed with black

  1. 2e8378
  2. 277167
  3. 1f6057
  4. 184f48
  5. 123f39
  6. 0b2f2a
  7. 06201d
  8. 021210
  9. 010605
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e8378 with less saturation

  1. 2e8378
  2. 398278
  3. 428077
  4. 4a7f77
  5. 527d76
  6. 587c76
  7. 5e7a75
  8. 647875
  9. 697774
  10. 6e7574

Questions about #2e8378

What color is #2e8378?

#2e8378 is soft teal. The closest named color is Emerald Whispers. In RGB it is rgb(46, 131, 120), in HSL hsl(172.24, 48.02%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.612% 0.0824 183.227).

What colors go well with #2e8378?

The complementary color of #2e8378 is #9c5e6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b815c and #2b8090. The triadic partners are #7d679b and #95683e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e8378?

White text reads better on #2e8378: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e8378 a warm or cool color?

#2e8378 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.082.