#2a896b color: Elf
#2a896b is rgb(42, 137, 107) in RGB and oklch(56.693% 0.09963 167.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 46%
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About #2a896b
#2a896b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2a896b mixed with white
Darker: #2a896b mixed with black
Calmer: #2a896b with less saturation
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Questions about #2a896b
What color is #2a896b?
#2a896b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(42, 137, 107), in HSL hsl(161.05, 53.07%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.693% 0.09963 167.885).
What colors go well with #2a896b?
The complementary color of #2a896b is #a15d81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #588449 and #00888b. The triadic partners are #746cae and #a66340.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a896b?
White text reads better on #2a896b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a896b a warm or cool color?
#2a896b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.1.