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#2f8d76 color: Illuminating Emerald

#2f8d76 is rgb(47, 141, 118) in RGB and oklch(58.213% 0.09449 173.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

58.2%
0.094
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2f8d76

#2f8d76 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2f8d76 mixed with white

  1. 2f8d76
  2. 499883
  3. 60a390
  4. 74af9d
  5. 89baab
  6. 9cc5b8
  7. b0d1c6
  8. c4dcd4
  9. d7e8e2
  10. ebf3f0

Darker: #2f8d76 mixed with black

  1. 2f8d76
  2. 277a66
  3. 206756
  4. 195547
  5. 124438
  6. 0c3329
  7. 06231c
  8. 03140f
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2f8d76 with less saturation

  1. 2f8d76
  2. 3c8b76
  3. 468a77
  4. 4f8877
  5. 568678
  6. 5e8478
  7. 648379
  8. 6a8179
  9. 707f7a
  10. 767d7a

Questions about #2f8d76

What color is #2f8d76?

#2f8d76 is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(47, 141, 118), in HSL hsl(165.32, 50%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.213% 0.09449 173.436).

What colors go well with #2f8d76?

The complementary color of #2f8d76 is #a6637f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #588956 and #178b94. The triadic partners are #7d70ae and #a76b43.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8d76?

White text reads better on #2f8d76: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f8d76 a warm or cool color?

#2f8d76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.094.