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#2bb788 color: Green Velour

#2bb788 is rgb(43, 183, 136) in RGB and oklch(69.578% 0.13517 165.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

69.6%
0.135
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2bb788

#2bb788 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velour (#25b68b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2bb788 mixed with white

  1. 2bb788
  2. 4dbe93
  3. 66c69f
  4. 7ccdab
  5. 90d4b6
  6. a4dcc2
  7. b7e3ce
  8. c9eada
  9. dbf1e6
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #2bb788 mixed with black

  1. 2bb788
  2. 249f75
  3. 1d8763
  4. 167052
  5. 105a41
  6. 0a4531
  7. 053122
  8. 021e13
  9. 010c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bb788 with less saturation

  1. 2bb788
  2. 42b58a
  3. 52b28c
  4. 5fb08f
  5. 6aad91
  6. 75ab93
  7. 7ea895
  8. 86a697
  9. 8ea399
  10. 96a09b

Questions about #2bb788

What color is #2bb788?

#2bb788 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(43, 183, 136), in HSL hsl(159.86, 61.95%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.578% 0.13517 165.039).

What colors go well with #2bb788?

The complementary color of #2bb788 is #d779b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77af56 and #00b6b7. The triadic partners are #9590ed and #e17f51.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bb788?

Black text reads better on #2bb788: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bb788 a warm or cool color?

#2bb788 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.135.