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#2e905f color: Viridian

#2e905f is rgb(46, 144, 95) in RGB and oklch(58.381% 0.11813 157.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

58.4%
0.118
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2e905f

#2e905f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2e905f mixed with white

  1. 2e905f
  2. 499b6e
  3. 5fa67d
  4. 74b18d
  5. 88bc9d
  6. 9cc7ac
  7. b0d2bd
  8. c4ddcd
  9. d7e9dd
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #2e905f mixed with black

  1. 2e905f
  2. 277d52
  3. 1f6a44
  4. 185738
  5. 12452c
  6. 0b3420
  7. 062415
  8. 02150a
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e905f with less saturation

  1. 2e905f
  2. 3b8e62
  3. 458c65
  4. 4e8a68
  5. 56886b
  6. 5e866e
  7. 648470
  8. 6b8273
  9. 708076
  10. 767e79

Questions about #2e905f

What color is #2e905f?

#2e905f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(46, 144, 95), in HSL hsl(150, 51.58%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.381% 0.11813 157.396).

What colors go well with #2e905f?

The complementary color of #2e905f is #a75e94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688834 and #009188. The triadic partners are #6b73c0 and #b66046.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e905f?

White text reads better on #2e905f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e905f a warm or cool color?

#2e905f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.118.