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#2bae76 color: Salsify Grass

#2bae76 is rgb(43, 174, 118) in RGB and oklch(66.807% 0.13888 159.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

66.8%
0.139
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #2bae76

#2bae76 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2bae76 mixed with white

  1. 2bae76
  2. 4bb683
  3. 64bf90
  4. 7ac79e
  5. 8ecfab
  6. a2d7b9
  7. b5dfc7
  8. c8e7d5
  9. daefe3
  10. edf7f1

Darker: #2bae76 mixed with black

  1. 2bae76
  2. 249766
  3. 1d8056
  4. 166a47
  5. 105538
  6. 0a4129
  7. 052e1c
  8. 021c0f
  9. 010b05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2bae76 with less saturation

  1. 2bae76
  2. 3fac79
  3. 4ea97c
  4. 5ba780
  5. 65a583
  6. 6fa286
  7. 77a089
  8. 7f9d8c
  9. 879a8f
  10. 8e9792

Questions about #2bae76

What color is #2bae76?

#2bae76 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(43, 174, 118), in HSL hsl(154.35, 60.37%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.807% 0.13888 159.715).

What colors go well with #2bae76?

The complementary color of #2bae76 is #cc70b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a541 and #00aea7. The triadic partners are #8489e8 and #db734f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bae76?

Black text reads better on #2bae76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bae76 a warm or cool color?

#2bae76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.139.