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#2ab78d color: Green Velour

#2ab78d is rgb(42, 183, 141) in RGB and oklch(69.687% 0.13159 167.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

69.7%
0.132
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2ab78d

#2ab78d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velour (#25b68b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ab78d mixed with white

  1. 2ab78d
  2. 4dbe98
  3. 66c6a3
  4. 7ccdae
  5. 90d4b9
  6. a4dcc5
  7. b7e3d0
  8. c9eadc
  9. dbf1e7
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #2ab78d mixed with black

  1. 2ab78d
  2. 239f7a
  3. 1c8767
  4. 167055
  5. 105a44
  6. 0a4533
  7. 053123
  8. 021e14
  9. 010c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ab78d with less saturation

  1. 2ab78d
  2. 41b58f
  3. 52b290
  4. 5fb092
  5. 6aae94
  6. 75ab95
  7. 7ea897
  8. 87a699
  9. 8fa39a
  10. 96a09c

Questions about #2ab78d

What color is #2ab78d?

#2ab78d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(42, 183, 141), in HSL hsl(162.13, 62.67%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.687% 0.13159 167.587).

What colors go well with #2ab78d?

The complementary color of #2ab78d is #d87aac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74b05d and #00b5ba. The triadic partners are #998fea and #df8250.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ab78d?

Black text reads better on #2ab78d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ab78d a warm or cool color?

#2ab78d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.132.