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#2fa57b color: Active Green

#2fa57b is rgb(47, 165, 123) in RGB and oklch(64.655% 0.12143 164.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

64.7%
0.121
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #2fa57b

#2fa57b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Active Green (#00a67e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2fa57b mixed with white

  1. 2fa57b
  2. 4dae88
  3. 64b794
  4. 79c0a1
  5. 8dc9ae
  6. a1d2bb
  7. b4dbc8
  8. c7e4d6
  9. daede3
  10. ecf6f1

Darker: #2fa57b mixed with black

  1. 2fa57b
  2. 278f6a
  3. 20795a
  4. 19654a
  5. 12513a
  6. 0c3d2c
  7. 062b1e
  8. 031a10
  9. 010a05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2fa57b with less saturation

  1. 2fa57b
  2. 40a37d
  3. 4da17f
  4. 589f81
  5. 629c83
  6. 6b9a85
  7. 739887
  8. 7a9688
  9. 81938a
  10. 88918c

Questions about #2fa57b

What color is #2fa57b?

#2fa57b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Active Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 165, 123), in HSL hsl(158.64, 55.66%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.655% 0.12143 164.682).

What colors go well with #2fa57b?

The complementary color of #2fa57b is #c16e9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d9e4f and #00a4a5. The triadic partners are #8783d5 and #ca744c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fa57b?

Black text reads better on #2fa57b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fa57b a warm or cool color?

#2fa57b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.121.