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#2ab08b color: Mermaid Song

#2ab08b is rgb(42, 176, 139) in RGB and oklch(67.829% 0.12462 169.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

67.8%
0.125
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2ab08b

#2ab08b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mermaid Song (#25ae8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ab08b mixed with white

  1. 2ab08b
  2. 4cb896
  3. 64c0a1
  4. 7ac8ad
  5. 8fd0b8
  6. a2d8c4
  7. b5e0cf
  8. c8e8db
  9. daefe7
  10. edf7f3

Darker: #2ab08b mixed with black

  1. 2ab08b
  2. 239978
  3. 1c8266
  4. 166c54
  5. 105643
  6. 0a4232
  7. 052e23
  8. 021c14
  9. 010b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2ab08b with less saturation

  1. 2ab08b
  2. 40ae8c
  3. 4fac8e
  4. 5ca98f
  5. 67a790
  6. 71a591
  7. 7aa293
  8. 82a094
  9. 899d95
  10. 919a96

Questions about #2ab08b

What color is #2ab08b?

#2ab08b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mermaid Song. In RGB it is rgb(42, 176, 139), in HSL hsl(163.43, 61.47%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.829% 0.12462 169.392).

What colors go well with #2ab08b?

The complementary color of #2ab08b is #d076a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6daa5e and #00aeb5. The triadic partners are #968adf and #d57f4d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ab08b?

Black text reads better on #2ab08b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ab08b a warm or cool color?

#2ab08b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.125.