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#2f8863 color: Exquisite Emerald

#2f8863 is rgb(47, 136, 99) in RGB and oklch(56.354% 0.10264 162.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

56.4%
0.103
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #2f8863

#2f8863 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald (#338860). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2f8863 mixed with white

  1. 2f8863
  2. 489472
  3. 5e9f80
  4. 73ab8f
  5. 87b79f
  6. 9bc3ae
  7. afcfbe
  8. c3dbce
  9. d7e7de
  10. ebf3ee

Darker: #2f8863 mixed with black

  1. 2f8863
  2. 277555
  3. 206347
  4. 19523a
  5. 12412e
  6. 0c3121
  7. 062216
  8. 03130b
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f8863 with less saturation

  1. 2f8863
  2. 3a8665
  3. 448567
  4. 4c8369
  5. 53816b
  6. 5a7f6c
  7. 607d6e
  8. 667b70
  9. 6b7972
  10. 707774

Questions about #2f8863

What color is #2f8863?

#2f8863 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(47, 136, 99), in HSL hsl(155.06, 48.63%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.354% 0.10264 162.256).

What colors go well with #2f8863?

The complementary color of #2f8863 is #9e5c86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e8240 and #008885. The triadic partners are #6d6db0 and #a76043.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8863?

White text reads better on #2f8863: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f8863 a warm or cool color?

#2f8863 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.103.