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#2f742e color: Japanese Laurel

#2f742e is rgb(47, 116, 46) in RGB and oklch(49.797% 0.12523 143.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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119°
100%

49.8%
0.125
143°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2f742e

#2f742e is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark green colors

Lighter: #2f742e mixed with white

  1. 2f742e
  2. 458243
  3. 5a8f57
  4. 6e9d6c
  5. 83ab80
  6. 97b894
  7. abc6a9
  8. c0d4be
  9. d5e2d3
  10. eaf1e9

Darker: #2f742e mixed with black

  1. 2f742e
  2. 276427
  3. 20541f
  4. 194518
  5. 123712
  6. 0c290b
  7. 061b06
  8. 030f02
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f742e with less saturation

  1. 2f742e
  2. 367335
  3. 3d713b
  4. 436f41
  5. 486e46
  6. 4d6c4b
  7. 526a50
  8. 566855
  9. 5b675a
  10. 5f655e

Questions about #2f742e

What color is #2f742e?

#2f742e is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(47, 116, 46), in HSL hsl(119.14, 43.21%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.797% 0.12523 143.175).

What colors go well with #2f742e?

The complementary color of #2f742e is #84478b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #646900 and #00775c. The triadic partners are #3c5fa9 and #9e403f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f742e?

White text reads better on #2f742e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f742e a warm or cool color?

#2f742e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.125.