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#2f745f color: Nordic Forest

#2f745f is rgb(47, 116, 95) in RGB and oklch(50.851% 0.07772 170.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

50.9%
0.078
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2f745f

#2f745f is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2f745f mixed with white

  1. 2f745f
  2. 46816e
  3. 5b8f7d
  4. 6f9c8c
  5. 83aa9c
  6. 98b8ac
  7. acc6bc
  8. c0d4cc
  9. d5e2dd
  10. eaf0ee

Darker: #2f745f mixed with black

  1. 2f745f
  2. 276452
  3. 205444
  4. 194538
  5. 12372c
  6. 0c2920
  7. 061b15
  8. 030f0a
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f745f with less saturation

  1. 2f745f
  2. 377360
  3. 3e7160
  4. 447061
  5. 4a6f62
  6. 4f6d62
  7. 546c63
  8. 596a64
  9. 5d6964
  10. 616765

Questions about #2f745f

What color is #2f745f?

#2f745f is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(47, 116, 95), in HSL hsl(161.74, 42.33%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.851% 0.07772 170.269).

What colors go well with #2f745f?

The complementary color of #2f745f is #87536c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7146 and #1d7377. The triadic partners are #655e8f and #89583c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f745f?

White text reads better on #2f745f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f745f a warm or cool color?

#2f745f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.078.