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#2bb88a color: Green Velour

#2bb88a is rgb(43, 184, 138) in RGB and oklch(69.886% 0.13482 165.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

69.9%
0.135
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2bb88a

#2bb88a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, 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: #2bb88a mixed with white

  1. 2bb88a
  2. 4dbf95
  3. 66c7a1
  4. 7cceac
  5. 91d5b8
  6. a4dcc3
  7. b7e3cf
  8. c9eadb
  9. dbf1e7
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #2bb88a mixed with black

  1. 2bb88a
  2. 24a077
  3. 1d8865
  4. 167153
  5. 105b42
  6. 0a4532
  7. 053122
  8. 021e14
  9. 010c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bb88a with less saturation

  1. 2bb88a
  2. 42b68c
  3. 52b38e
  4. 60b190
  5. 6bae92
  6. 75ac94
  7. 7fa996
  8. 87a698
  9. 8fa49a
  10. 97a19c

Questions about #2bb88a

What color is #2bb88a?

#2bb88a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(43, 184, 138), in HSL hsl(160.43, 62.11%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.886% 0.13482 165.654).

What colors go well with #2bb88a?

The complementary color of #2bb88a is #d979b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77b158 and #00b7b9. The triadic partners are #9790ee and #e28152.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bb88a?

Black text reads better on #2bb88a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bb88a a warm or cool color?

#2bb88a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.135.