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#2bbc6e color: Welsh Onion

#2bbc6e is rgb(43, 188, 110) in RGB and oklch(70.313% 0.16439 153.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

70.3%
0.164
154°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2bbc6e

#2bbc6e is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Welsh Onion (#22bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #2bbc6e mixed with white

  1. 2bbc6e
  2. 4dc37c
  3. 67ca8b
  4. 7dd199
  5. 91d8a8
  6. a4dfb6
  7. b7e5c4
  8. c9ecd3
  9. dbf2e2
  10. edf9f0

Darker: #2bbc6e mixed with black

  1. 2bbc6e
  2. 24a35f
  3. 1d8b50
  4. 167341
  5. 105d33
  6. 0a4726
  7. 053219
  8. 021f0e
  9. 010d04
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bbc6e with less saturation

  1. 2bbc6e
  2. 42ba74
  3. 53b779
  4. 60b47e
  5. 6cb283
  6. 76af88
  7. 7fac8d
  8. 88a992
  9. 90a696
  10. 98a39b

Questions about #2bbc6e

What color is #2bbc6e?

#2bbc6e is bright light green. The closest named color is Welsh Onion. In RGB it is rgb(43, 188, 110), in HSL hsl(147.72, 62.77%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.313% 0.16439 153.975).

What colors go well with #2bbc6e?

The complementary color of #2bbc6e is #db74c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aaf21 and #00bba9. The triadic partners are #8194ff and #f47356.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bbc6e?

Black text reads better on #2bbc6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bbc6e a warm or cool color?

#2bbc6e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.164.