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#2f8e69 color: Leprechaun

#2f8e69 is rgb(47, 142, 105) in RGB and oklch(58.116% 0.10577 163.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

58.1%
0.106
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

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 #2f8e69

#2f8e69 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 164°.

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 Leprechaun (#29906d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2f8e69 mixed with white

  1. 2f8e69
  2. 499977
  3. 60a485
  4. 74af94
  5. 89bba2
  6. 9cc6b1
  7. b0d1c1
  8. c4ddd0
  9. d7e8df
  10. ebf3ef

Darker: #2f8e69 mixed with black

  1. 2f8e69
  2. 277b5a
  3. 20684c
  4. 19563e
  5. 124431
  6. 0c3424
  7. 062418
  8. 03150c
  9. 010704
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f8e69 with less saturation

  1. 2f8e69
  2. 3c8c6b
  3. 468a6d
  4. 4e896e
  5. 568770
  6. 5d8572
  7. 648374
  8. 6a8175
  9. 707f77
  10. 757d79

Questions about #2f8e69

What color is #2f8e69?

#2f8e69 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Leprechaun. In RGB it is rgb(47, 142, 105), in HSL hsl(156.63, 50.26%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.116% 0.10577 163.512).

What colors go well with #2f8e69?

The complementary color of #2f8e69 is #a6608b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618844 and #008e8c. The triadic partners are #7371b7 and #ae6445.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f8e69?

White text reads better on #2f8e69: 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 #2f8e69 a warm or cool color?

#2f8e69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.106.