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#2ac8a2 color: Jadeite

#2ac8a2 is rgb(42, 200, 162) in RGB and oklch(74.579% 0.13665 171.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

74.6%
0.137
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #2ac8a2

#2ac8a2 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2ac8a2 mixed with white

  1. 2ac8a2
  2. 50ceab
  3. 6ad4b4
  4. 80d9bd
  5. 94dfc6
  6. a7e4d0
  7. baead9
  8. ccefe2
  9. ddf5ec
  10. eefaf5

Darker: #2ac8a2 mixed with black

  1. 2ac8a2
  2. 23ae8c
  3. 1c9477
  4. 167b63
  5. 10634f
  6. 0a4c3c
  7. 05362a
  8. 022119
  9. 010f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ac8a2 with less saturation

  1. 2ac8a2
  2. 46c6a3
  3. 58c3a4
  4. 67c0a5
  5. 74bea6
  6. 7fbba7
  7. 8ab8a8
  8. 93b5a9
  9. 9cb3aa
  10. a5b0ab

Questions about #2ac8a2

What color is #2ac8a2?

#2ac8a2 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(42, 200, 162), in HSL hsl(165.57, 65.29%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.579% 0.13665 171.597).

What colors go well with #2ac8a2?

The complementary color of #2ac8a2 is #ed86b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79c26f and #00c5d1. The triadic partners are #ae9cfc and #f09256.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ac8a2?

Black text reads better on #2ac8a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ac8a2 a warm or cool color?

#2ac8a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.137.