#2f9979 color: Ocean Green
#2f9979 is rgb(47, 153, 121) in RGB and oklch(61.457% 0.10751 168.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #2f9979
#2f9979 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ocean Green (#3d9973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2f9979 mixed with white
Darker: #2f9979 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f9979 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f9979
What color is #2f9979?
#2f9979 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ocean Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 153, 121), in HSL hsl(161.89, 53%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.457% 0.10751 168.756).
What colors go well with #2f9979?
The complementary color of #2f9979 is #b4688f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #629453 and #00989d. The triadic partners are #8279c1 and #b87047.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f9979?
White text reads better on #2f9979: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f9979 a warm or cool color?
#2f9979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.108.