#2aa477

Color #2aa477

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2aa477

RGB

rgb(42, 164, 119)

HSL

hsl(157.9, 59.2%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.9, 74.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.4%, 0%, 27.4%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(60.22, -43.79, 14.06)

LCH

lch(60.22, 45.99, 162.2)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.1252, 163.39)

HWB

hwb(157.9, 16.5%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a42a57

Analogous

#2aa43a

#2aa477

#2a94a4

Triadic

#2aa477

#772aa4

#a4772a

Split-complementary

#2aa477

#a42a94

#a43a2a

Tetradic

#2aa477

#2a57a4

#a42a57

#a4772a

Square

#2aa477

#3a2aa4

#a42a57

#94a42a

Shades

Color #2aa477 mixed toward black.

#238963

#1c6d4f

#15523c

#0e3728

#071b14

Tints

Color #2aa477 mixed toward white.

#35cb94

#5ed6a9

#86e0bf

#aeead4

#d7f5ea

Tones

Color #2aa477 mixed toward gray.

#349a74

#3e9072

#49866f

#537b6c

#5d716a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747584 · ΔE 30.6

Deuteranopia

#6d6487 · ΔE 38.4

Tritanopia

#398d8f · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2aa477;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2aa477]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#2aa477 (#2aa477) is rgb(42, 164, 119) in RGB.

No, #2aa477 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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