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#2ab889 color: Green Velour

#2ab889 is rgb(42, 184, 137) in RGB and oklch(69.843% 0.13591 165.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

69.8%
0.136
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2ab889

#2ab889 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ab889 mixed with white

  1. 2ab889
  2. 4dbf94
  3. 66c7a0
  4. 7cceab
  5. 90d5b7
  6. a4dcc3
  7. b7e3cf
  8. c9eadb
  9. dbf1e7
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #2ab889 mixed with black

  1. 2ab889
  2. 23a076
  3. 1c8864
  4. 167153
  5. 105b42
  6. 0a4531
  7. 053122
  8. 021e14
  9. 010c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ab889 with less saturation

  1. 2ab889
  2. 41b68b
  3. 52b38d
  4. 5fb18f
  5. 6bae92
  6. 75ac94
  7. 7ea996
  8. 87a698
  9. 8fa49a
  10. 97a19c

Questions about #2ab889

What color is #2ab889?

#2ab889 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(42, 184, 137), in HSL hsl(160.14, 62.83%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.843% 0.13591 165.233).

What colors go well with #2ab889?

The complementary color of #2ab889 is #d979b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77b056 and #00b7b8. The triadic partners are #9690ee and #e28051.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ab889?

Black text reads better on #2ab889: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ab889 a warm or cool color?

#2ab889 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.136.