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#2ab286 color: Jess

#2ab286 is rgb(42, 178, 134) in RGB and oklch(68.215% 0.13084 165.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

68.2%
0.131
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2ab286

#2ab286 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jess (#25b387). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ab286 mixed with white

  1. 2ab286
  2. 4cba92
  3. 65c29d
  4. 7bcaa9
  5. 8fd1b5
  6. a3d9c1
  7. b6e1cd
  8. c8e8da
  9. dbf0e6
  10. edf7f2

Darker: #2ab286 mixed with black

  1. 2ab286
  2. 239a74
  3. 1c8362
  4. 166d51
  5. 105740
  6. 0a4330
  7. 052f21
  8. 021d13
  9. 010c06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2ab286 with less saturation

  1. 2ab286
  2. 40b088
  3. 50ad8a
  4. 5dab8c
  5. 68a98e
  6. 71a690
  7. 7aa491
  8. 83a193
  9. 8b9e95
  10. 929c97

Questions about #2ab286

What color is #2ab286?

#2ab286 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jess. In RGB it is rgb(42, 178, 134), in HSL hsl(160.59, 61.82%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.215% 0.13084 165.912).

What colors go well with #2ab286?

The complementary color of #2ab286 is #d276aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73ab56 and #00b1b3. The triadic partners are #938ce6 and #da7d4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ab286?

Black text reads better on #2ab286: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ab286 a warm or cool color?

#2ab286 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.131.