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#2f9366 color: Viridian

#2f9366 is rgb(47, 147, 102) in RGB and oklch(59.377% 0.11538 159.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

59.4%
0.115
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2f9366

#2f9366 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2f9366 mixed with white

  1. 2f9366
  2. 4a9e74
  3. 60a883
  4. 75b392
  5. 89bea1
  6. 9dc9b0
  7. b1d4bf
  8. c4decf
  9. d8e9df
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #2f9366 mixed with black

  1. 2f9366
  2. 277f58
  3. 206c4a
  4. 19593c
  5. 12472f
  6. 0c3623
  7. 062517
  8. 03160c
  9. 010804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f9366 with less saturation

  1. 2f9366
  2. 3c9169
  3. 478f6b
  4. 508d6e
  5. 598b70
  6. 608973
  7. 678775
  8. 6d8577
  9. 73837a
  10. 79817c

Questions about #2f9366

What color is #2f9366?

#2f9366 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(47, 147, 102), in HSL hsl(153, 51.55%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.377% 0.11538 159.892).

What colors go well with #2f9366?

The complementary color of #2f9366 is #ab6194. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678c3d and #00938d. The triadic partners are #7175c2 and #b76447.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f9366?

White text reads better on #2f9366: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f9366 a warm or cool color?

#2f9366 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.115.