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#2e9359 color: Green Gloss

#2e9359 is rgb(46, 147, 89) in RGB and oklch(59.062% 0.12813 154.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

59.1%
0.128
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #2e9359

#2e9359 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2e9359 mixed with white

  1. 2e9359
  2. 499e69
  3. 60a979
  4. 75b389
  5. 89be99
  6. 9dc9aa
  7. b0d4ba
  8. c4decb
  9. d8e9dc
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #2e9359 mixed with black

  1. 2e9359
  2. 277f4c
  3. 1f6c40
  4. 185934
  5. 124728
  6. 0b361d
  7. 062513
  8. 021609
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2e9359 with less saturation

  1. 2e9359
  2. 3b915d
  3. 468f61
  4. 4f8d65
  5. 588b68
  6. 5f896c
  7. 668770
  8. 6c8573
  9. 728277
  10. 78807a

Questions about #2e9359

What color is #2e9359?

#2e9359 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(46, 147, 89), in HSL hsl(145.54, 52.33%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.062% 0.12813 154.012).

What colors go well with #2e9359?

The complementary color of #2e9359 is #aa5e9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e8a26 and #009486. The triadic partners are #6676c9 and #bd5d48.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e9359?

White text reads better on #2e9359: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e9359 a warm or cool color?

#2e9359 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.128.