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#2f722e color: Japanese Laurel

#2f722e is rgb(47, 114, 46) in RGB and oklch(49.233% 0.12237 143.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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119°
100%

49.2%
0.122
143°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • lime-800
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2f722e

#2f722e is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2f722e mixed with white

  1. 2f722e
  2. 458043
  3. 5a8d57
  4. 6e9b6b
  5. 82a980
  6. 96b794
  7. abc5a9
  8. c0d4be
  9. d4e2d3
  10. eaf0e9

Darker: #2f722e mixed with black

  1. 2f722e
  2. 276227
  3. 20531f
  4. 194418
  5. 123612
  6. 0c280b
  7. 061b06
  8. 030e02
  9. 010401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f722e with less saturation

  1. 2f722e
  2. 367135
  3. 3c6f3b
  4. 426e40
  5. 476c45
  6. 4c6a4a
  7. 51694f
  8. 556754
  9. 596558
  10. 5d635d

Questions about #2f722e

What color is #2f722e?

#2f722e is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(47, 114, 46), in HSL hsl(119.12, 42.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.233% 0.12237 143.193).

What colors go well with #2f722e?

The complementary color of #2f722e is #814689. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #626700 and #00755b. The triadic partners are #3b5ea6 and #9b403f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f722e?

White text reads better on #2f722e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f722e a warm or cool color?

#2f722e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.122.