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#2e8477 color: Emerald Whispers

#2e8477 is rgb(46, 132, 119) in RGB and oklch(55.842% 0.0839 181.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

55.8%
0.084
181°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2e8477

#2e8477 is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, 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: #2e8477 mixed with white

  1. 2e8477
  2. 479084
  3. 5d9c91
  4. 72a89e
  5. 87b4ab
  6. 9bc0b9
  7. afcdc6
  8. c2d9d4
  9. d7e6e2
  10. ebf2f1

Darker: #2e8477 mixed with black

  1. 2e8477
  2. 277267
  3. 1f6057
  4. 184f47
  5. 123f38
  6. 0b2f2a
  7. 06201c
  8. 021210
  9. 010605
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2e8477 with less saturation

  1. 2e8477
  2. 398377
  3. 438176
  4. 4b8076
  5. 527e76
  6. 597c75
  7. 5f7b75
  8. 647975
  9. 6a7774
  10. 6f7674

Questions about #2e8477

What color is #2e8477?

#2e8477 is soft teal. The closest named color is Emerald Whispers. In RGB it is rgb(46, 132, 119), in HSL hsl(170.93, 48.31%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.842% 0.0839 181.305).

What colors go well with #2e8477?

The complementary color of #2e8477 is #9d5f71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d825b and #298190. The triadic partners are #7d689d and #98683e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e8477?

White text reads better on #2e8477: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e8477 a warm or cool color?

#2e8477 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.084.