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#2f9960 color: Eucalyptus

#2f9960 is rgb(47, 153, 96) in RGB and oklch(60.848% 0.12939 155.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

60.8%
0.129
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2f9960

#2f9960 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eucalyptus (#329760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2f9960 mixed with white

  1. 2f9960
  2. 4aa36f
  3. 61ad7f
  4. 76b88e
  5. 8bc29e
  6. 9eccad
  7. b2d6bd
  8. c5e0ce
  9. d8ebde
  10. ecf5ee

Darker: #2f9960 mixed with black

  1. 2f9960
  2. 278452
  3. 207045
  4. 195d38
  5. 124a2c
  6. 0c3820
  7. 062715
  8. 03170a
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f9960 with less saturation

  1. 2f9960
  2. 3d9764
  3. 499567
  4. 53936b
  5. 5b916f
  6. 638f72
  7. 6a8c75
  8. 718a79
  9. 77887c
  10. 7d857f

Questions about #2f9960

What color is #2f9960?

#2f9960 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Eucalyptus. In RGB it is rgb(47, 153, 96), in HSL hsl(147.74, 53%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.848% 0.12939 155.427).

What colors go well with #2f9960?

The complementary color of #2f9960 is #b162a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70902e and #009a8d. The triadic partners are #6e7acf and #c3634a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f9960?

White text reads better on #2f9960: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f9960 a warm or cool color?

#2f9960 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.129.