#2a9d73

Color #2a9d73

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 9.7 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2a9d73

RGB

rgb(42, 157, 115)

HSL

hsl(158.1, 57.8%, 39%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(158.1, 73.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(73.2%, 0%, 26.8%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(57.89, -41.8, 13.03)

LCH

lch(57.89, 43.78, 162.69)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.1195, 163.87)

HWB

hwb(158.1, 16.5%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d2a54

Analogous

#2a9d39

#2a9d73

#2a8d9d

Triadic

#2a9d73

#732a9d

#9d732a

Split-complementary

#2a9d73

#9d2a8d

#9d392a

Tetradic

#2a9d73

#2a549d

#9d2a54

#9d732a

Square

#2a9d73

#392a9d

#9d2a54

#8d9d2a

Shades

Color #2a9d73 mixed toward black.

#238360

#1c694d

#154e39

#0e3426

#071a13

Tints

Color #2a9d73 mixed toward white.

#35c691

#5bd3a7

#84debd

#ade9d3

#d6f4e9

Tones

Color #2a9d73 mixed toward gray.

#349370

#3d8a6e

#47806b

#507769

#5a6d66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f707f · ΔE 30.3

Deuteranopia

#696081 · ΔE 37.6

Tritanopia

#378789 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2a9d73;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2a9d73]

Related colors

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#2a9d73 (#2a9d73) is rgb(42, 157, 115) in RGB.

No, #2a9d73 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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