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#2ba486 color: Gumdrop Green

#2ba486 is rgb(43, 164, 134) in RGB and oklch(64.602% 0.11344 172.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

64.6%
0.113
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #2ba486

#2ba486 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gumdrop Green (#2ea785). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ba486 mixed with white

  1. 2ba486
  2. 4aad91
  3. 62b69d
  4. 78bfa9
  5. 8cc8b5
  6. a0d2c1
  7. b3dbcd
  8. c6e4d9
  9. d9ede6
  10. ecf6f2

Darker: #2ba486 mixed with black

  1. 2ba486
  2. 248e74
  3. 1d7962
  4. 166451
  5. 105040
  6. 0a3d30
  7. 052b21
  8. 021a13
  9. 010a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2ba486 with less saturation

  1. 2ba486
  2. 3ea287
  3. 4ba088
  4. 579e88
  5. 619c89
  6. 6a9a8a
  7. 72978b
  8. 7a958b
  9. 81938c
  10. 87908d

Questions about #2ba486

What color is #2ba486?

#2ba486 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Gumdrop Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 164, 134), in HSL hsl(165.12, 58.45%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.602% 0.11344 172.011).

What colors go well with #2ba486?

The complementary color of #2ba486 is #c27095. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #649f5e and #00a2ab. The triadic partners are #9080cd and #c47949.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba486?

Black text reads better on #2ba486: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba486 a warm or cool color?

#2ba486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.113.