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#2ab485 color: Jess

#2ab485 is rgb(42, 180, 133) in RGB and oklch(68.709% 0.13414 164.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

68.7%
0.134
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2ab485

#2ab485 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, 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: #2ab485 mixed with white

  1. 2ab485
  2. 4cbc91
  3. 65c39d
  4. 7bcba8
  5. 90d3b4
  6. a3dac1
  7. b6e2cd
  8. c8e9d9
  9. dbf0e6
  10. edf8f2

Darker: #2ab485 mixed with black

  1. 2ab485
  2. 239c73
  3. 1c8561
  4. 166e50
  5. 105840
  6. 0a4430
  7. 053021
  8. 021d13
  9. 010c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ab485 with less saturation

  1. 2ab485
  2. 40b287
  3. 50af89
  4. 5dad8c
  5. 69ab8e
  6. 73a890
  7. 7ca592
  8. 84a394
  9. 8ca096
  10. 939d98

Questions about #2ab485

What color is #2ab485?

#2ab485 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jess. In RGB it is rgb(42, 180, 133), in HSL hsl(159.57, 62.16%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.709% 0.13414 164.701).

What colors go well with #2ab485?

The complementary color of #2ab485 is #d476ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76ac53 and #00b3b4. The triadic partners are #928dea and #de7d50.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ab485?

Black text reads better on #2ab485: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ab485 a warm or cool color?

#2ab485 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.134.