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#2e875f color: Exquisite Emerald

#2e875f is rgb(46, 135, 95) in RGB and oklch(55.953% 0.10532 160.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

56%
0.105
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2e875f

#2e875f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald (#338860). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2e875f mixed with white

  1. 2e875f
  2. 47936e
  3. 5e9f7d
  4. 72aa8c
  5. 87b69c
  6. 9bc2ac
  7. afcebc
  8. c3dacd
  9. d7e6dd
  10. ebf3ee

Darker: #2e875f mixed with black

  1. 2e875f
  2. 277552
  3. 1f6344
  4. 185138
  5. 12412c
  6. 0b3120
  7. 062115
  8. 02130a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e875f with less saturation

  1. 2e875f
  2. 398561
  3. 438463
  4. 4b8266
  5. 528068
  6. 597e6a
  7. 5f7c6c
  8. 657a6e
  9. 6a7870
  10. 6f7672

Questions about #2e875f

What color is #2e875f?

#2e875f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(46, 135, 95), in HSL hsl(153.03, 49.17%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.953% 0.10532 160.336).

What colors go well with #2e875f?

The complementary color of #2e875f is #9d5a87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f813b and #008782. The triadic partners are #696cb1 and #a85d42.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e875f?

White text reads better on #2e875f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e875f a warm or cool color?

#2e875f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.105.