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#2bb78a color: Green Velour

#2bb78a is rgb(43, 183, 138) in RGB and oklch(69.628% 0.13359 166.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

69.6%
0.134
166°
  • 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
8.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2bb78a

#2bb78a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, 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: #2bb78a mixed with white

  1. 2bb78a
  2. 4dbe95
  3. 66c6a1
  4. 7ccdac
  5. 91d4b8
  6. a4dcc3
  7. b7e3cf
  8. c9eadb
  9. dbf1e7
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #2bb78a mixed with black

  1. 2bb78a
  2. 249f77
  3. 1d8765
  4. 167053
  5. 105a42
  6. 0a4532
  7. 053122
  8. 021e14
  9. 010c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bb78a with less saturation

  1. 2bb78a
  2. 42b58c
  3. 52b28e
  4. 5fb090
  5. 6bad92
  6. 75ab94
  7. 7ea896
  8. 86a698
  9. 8ea399
  10. 96a09b

Questions about #2bb78a

What color is #2bb78a?

#2bb78a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(43, 183, 138), in HSL hsl(160.71, 61.95%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.628% 0.13359 166.013).

What colors go well with #2bb78a?

The complementary color of #2bb78a is #d879af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76b059 and #00b6b8. The triadic partners are #978fec and #e08051.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bb78a?

Black text reads better on #2bb78a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bb78a a warm or cool color?

#2bb78a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.134.