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#2baa83 color: Herbal

#2baa83 is rgb(43, 170, 131) in RGB and oklch(66.08% 0.1229 167.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

66.1%
0.123
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2baa83

#2baa83 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herbal (#29ab87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2baa83 mixed with white

  1. 2baa83
  2. 4bb38f
  3. 64bb9b
  4. 79c4a7
  5. 8eccb3
  6. a1d5bf
  7. b4ddcc
  8. c7e6d8
  9. daeee5
  10. ecf7f2

Darker: #2baa83 mixed with black

  1. 2baa83
  2. 249371
  3. 1d7d60
  4. 16684f
  5. 10533f
  6. 0a3f2f
  7. 052d20
  8. 021b12
  9. 010b06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2baa83 with less saturation

  1. 2baa83
  2. 3fa885
  3. 4da686
  4. 59a488
  5. 64a189
  6. 6d9f8b
  7. 769d8c
  8. 7d9a8e
  9. 85988f
  10. 8c9591

Questions about #2baa83

What color is #2baa83?

#2baa83 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(43, 170, 131), in HSL hsl(161.57, 59.62%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.08% 0.1229 167.401).

What colors go well with #2baa83?

The complementary color of #2baa83 is #c872a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ca457 and #00a9ad. The triadic partners are #8e85d9 and #cf794c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2baa83?

Black text reads better on #2baa83: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2baa83 a warm or cool color?

#2baa83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.123.