#2e8557 color: Metallic Green
#2e8557 is rgb(46, 133, 87) in RGB and oklch(55.221% 0.11003 156.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-700
- Black 48%
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About #2e8557
#2e8557 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Metallic Green (#24855b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #2e8557 mixed with white
Darker: #2e8557 mixed with black
Calmer: #2e8557 with less saturation
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What color is #2e8557?
#2e8557 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Metallic Green. In RGB it is rgb(46, 133, 87), in HSL hsl(148.28, 48.6%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.221% 0.11003 156.537).
What colors go well with #2e8557?
The complementary color of #2e8557 is #9a578a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #617e30 and #00867c. The triadic partners are #626bb2 and #a85942.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e8557?
White text reads better on #2e8557: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e8557 a warm or cool color?
#2e8557 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.11.