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#2f8765 color: Chrysocolla Green

#2f8765 is rgb(47, 135, 101) in RGB and oklch(56.137% 0.09948 164.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

56.1%
0.099
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2f8765

#2f8765 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green (#378661). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2f8765 mixed with white

  1. 2f8765
  2. 489373
  3. 5e9e82
  4. 73aa91
  5. 87b6a0
  6. 9bc2af
  7. afcebf
  8. c3dace
  9. d7e6de
  10. ebf3ef

Darker: #2f8765 mixed with black

  1. 2f8765
  2. 277557
  3. 206349
  4. 19513c
  5. 12412f
  6. 0c3122
  7. 062117
  8. 03130c
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f8765 with less saturation

  1. 2f8765
  2. 3a8567
  3. 448468
  4. 4c826a
  5. 53806b
  6. 597e6d
  7. 607d6f
  8. 657b70
  9. 6b7972
  10. 707773

Questions about #2f8765

What color is #2f8765?

#2f8765 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 135, 101), in HSL hsl(156.82, 48.35%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.137% 0.09948 164.017).

What colors go well with #2f8765?

The complementary color of #2f8765 is #9d5c83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c8243 and #008786. The triadic partners are #6e6cad and #a56042.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8765?

White text reads better on #2f8765: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f8765 a warm or cool color?

#2f8765 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.099.