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#2e9060 color: Viridian

#2e9060 is rgb(46, 144, 96) in RGB and oklch(58.404% 0.11718 157.887) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

58.4%
0.117
158°
  • 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 #2e9060

#2e9060 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 158°.

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: #2e9060 mixed with white

  1. 2e9060
  2. 499b6f
  3. 5fa67e
  4. 74b18e
  5. 88bc9d
  6. 9cc7ad
  7. b0d2bd
  8. c4ddcd
  9. d7e9de
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #2e9060 mixed with black

  1. 2e9060
  2. 277d52
  3. 1f6a45
  4. 185738
  5. 12452c
  6. 0b3420
  7. 062415
  8. 02150a
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e9060 with less saturation

  1. 2e9060
  2. 3b8e63
  3. 468c66
  4. 4e8a69
  5. 56886b
  6. 5e866e
  7. 648471
  8. 6b8274
  9. 708076
  10. 767e79

Questions about #2e9060

What color is #2e9060?

#2e9060 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(46, 144, 96), in HSL hsl(150.61, 51.58%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.404% 0.11718 157.887).

What colors go well with #2e9060?

The complementary color of #2e9060 is #a75e94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678836 and #009188. The triadic partners are #6c73c0 and #b56046.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e9060?

White text reads better on #2e9060: 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 #2e9060 a warm or cool color?

#2e9060 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.117.