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#2ad8a8 color: Malted Mint Madness

#2ad8a8 is rgb(42, 216, 168) in RGB and oklch(78.758% 0.15071 168.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

78.8%
0.151
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #2ad8a8

#2ad8a8 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness (#11ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2ad8a8 mixed with white

  1. 2ad8a8
  2. 52dcb0
  3. 6de1b9
  4. 84e5c2
  5. 98e9ca
  6. abedd3
  7. bdf1dc
  8. cef4e4
  9. dff8ed
  10. effcf6

Darker: #2ad8a8 mixed with black

  1. 2ad8a8
  2. 23bc92
  3. 1ca07c
  4. 168567
  5. 106b52
  6. 0a533f
  7. 053b2c
  8. 02251a
  9. 01110a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ad8a8 with less saturation

  1. 2ad8a8
  2. 49d5aa
  3. 5ed3ac
  4. 6fd0ad
  5. 7dcdaf
  6. 89cab1
  7. 94c7b3
  8. 9ec4b4
  9. a8c0b6
  10. b1bdb8

Questions about #2ad8a8

What color is #2ad8a8?

#2ad8a8 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness. In RGB it is rgb(42, 216, 168), in HSL hsl(163.45, 69.05%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.758% 0.15071 168.457).

What colors go well with #2ad8a8?

The complementary color of #2ad8a8 is #ff8fca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86d06f and #00d6dd. The triadic partners are #b6aaff and #ff9a5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ad8a8?

Black text reads better on #2ad8a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ad8a8 a warm or cool color?

#2ad8a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.151.