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#2f7461 color: Nordic Forest

#2f7461 is rgb(47, 116, 97) in RGB and oklch(50.912% 0.07629 172.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

50.9%
0.076
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2f7461

#2f7461 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, 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: #2f7461 mixed with white

  1. 2f7461
  2. 46816f
  3. 5b8f7e
  4. 6f9c8d
  5. 84aa9d
  6. 98b8ad
  7. acc6bd
  8. c0d4cd
  9. d5e2dd
  10. eaf0ee

Darker: #2f7461 mixed with black

  1. 2f7461
  2. 276453
  3. 205446
  4. 194539
  5. 12372d
  6. 0c2921
  7. 061b15
  8. 030f0b
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f7461 with less saturation

  1. 2f7461
  2. 377361
  3. 3e7162
  4. 447062
  5. 4a6f63
  6. 4f6d63
  7. 546c64
  8. 596a64
  9. 5d6965
  10. 626765

Questions about #2f7461

What color is #2f7461?

#2f7461 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(47, 116, 97), in HSL hsl(163.48, 42.33%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.912% 0.07629 172.297).

What colors go well with #2f7461?

The complementary color of #2f7461 is #88536a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7148 and #207379. The triadic partners are #675e8e and #88593b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f7461?

White text reads better on #2f7461: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f7461 a warm or cool color?

#2f7461 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.076.