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#2baa89 color: Herbal

#2baa89 is rgb(43, 170, 137) in RGB and oklch(66.242% 0.11853 170.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

66.2%
0.119
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2baa89

#2baa89 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, 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: #2baa89 mixed with white

  1. 2baa89
  2. 4bb394
  3. 64bba0
  4. 79c4ab
  5. 8eccb7
  6. a1d5c2
  7. b4ddce
  8. c7e6da
  9. daeee6
  10. ecf7f3

Darker: #2baa89 mixed with black

  1. 2baa89
  2. 249376
  3. 1d7d64
  4. 166853
  5. 105342
  6. 0a3f31
  7. 052d22
  8. 021b14
  9. 010b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2baa89 with less saturation

  1. 2baa89
  2. 3fa88a
  3. 4ea68b
  4. 5aa48c
  5. 64a18d
  6. 6d9f8e
  7. 769d8f
  8. 7e9a90
  9. 859891
  10. 8c9592

Questions about #2baa89

What color is #2baa89?

#2baa89 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(43, 170, 137), in HSL hsl(164.41, 59.62%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.242% 0.11853 170.903).

What colors go well with #2baa89?

The complementary color of #2baa89 is #c9739c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68a55e and #00a8b1. The triadic partners are #9385d6 and #cc7c4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2baa89?

Black text reads better on #2baa89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2baa89 a warm or cool color?

#2baa89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.119.