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#2f7337 color: Japanese Laurel

#2f7337 is rgb(47, 115, 55) in RGB and oklch(49.65% 0.11512 145.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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127°
100%

49.7%
0.115
146°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #2f7337

#2f7337 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2f7337 mixed with white

  1. 2f7337
  2. 45814a
  3. 5a8e5d
  4. 6e9c71
  5. 83aa84
  6. 97b898
  7. abc6ac
  8. c0d4c0
  9. d5e2d5
  10. eaf1ea

Darker: #2f7337 mixed with black

  1. 2f7337
  2. 27632e
  3. 205426
  4. 19451e
  5. 123616
  6. 0c280f
  7. 061b08
  8. 030f03
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f7337 with less saturation

  1. 2f7337
  2. 36723c
  3. 3d7041
  4. 436f46
  5. 486d4a
  6. 4d6b4e
  7. 526a53
  8. 566857
  9. 5a665a
  10. 5e645e

Questions about #2f7337

What color is #2f7337?

#2f7337 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(47, 115, 55), in HSL hsl(127.06, 41.98%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.65% 0.11512 145.815).

What colors go well with #2f7337?

The complementary color of #2f7337 is #834985. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #606900 and #00765f. The triadic partners are #435fa3 and #99443f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7337?

White text reads better on #2f7337: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7337 a warm or cool color?

#2f7337 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.115.