#2aae76 color: Salsify Grass
#2aae76 is rgb(42, 174, 118) in RGB and oklch(66.787% 0.13919 159.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 32%
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About #2aae76
#2aae76 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #2aae76 mixed with white
Darker: #2aae76 mixed with black
Calmer: #2aae76 with less saturation
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What color is #2aae76?
#2aae76 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(42, 174, 118), in HSL hsl(154.55, 61.11%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.787% 0.13919 159.792).
What colors go well with #2aae76?
The complementary color of #2aae76 is #cc70b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a541 and #00aea7. The triadic partners are #8489e8 and #db734f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2aae76?
Black text reads better on #2aae76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2aae76 a warm or cool color?
#2aae76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.139.