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#2ac08c color: Cōng Lǜ Green

#2ac08c is rgb(42, 192, 140) in RGB and oklch(71.976% 0.14342 163.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

72%
0.143
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #2ac08c

#2ac08c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cōng Lǜ Green (#01c08d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2ac08c mixed with white

  1. 2ac08c
  2. 4ec797
  3. 68cda2
  4. 7ed4ae
  5. 92dab9
  6. a6e0c4
  7. b8e7d0
  8. caeddc
  9. dcf3e7
  10. eef9f3

Darker: #2ac08c mixed with black

  1. 2ac08c
  2. 23a779
  3. 1c8e67
  4. 167655
  5. 105f43
  6. 0a4933
  7. 053423
  8. 022014
  9. 010e07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ac08c with less saturation

  1. 2ac08c
  2. 43be8f
  3. 55bb91
  4. 63b894
  5. 6fb696
  6. 7ab399
  7. 83b09b
  8. 8cad9d
  9. 95aba0
  10. 9da7a2

Questions about #2ac08c

What color is #2ac08c?

#2ac08c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Cōng Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(42, 192, 140), in HSL hsl(159.2, 64.1%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.976% 0.14342 163.97).

What colors go well with #2ac08c?

The complementary color of #2ac08c is #e27dbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7eb856 and #00bfbe. The triadic partners are #9a96fb and #ed8455.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ac08c?

Black text reads better on #2ac08c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ac08c a warm or cool color?

#2ac08c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.143.