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#2bbd6b color: Welsh Onion

#2bbd6b is rgb(43, 189, 107) in RGB and oklch(70.521% 0.16841 152.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

70.5%
0.168
153°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2bbd6b

#2bbd6b is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, 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: #2bbd6b mixed with white

  1. 2bbd6b
  2. 4ec47a
  3. 67cb89
  4. 7dd297
  5. 91d9a6
  6. a4dfb5
  7. b7e6c3
  8. c9ecd2
  9. dbf3e1
  10. edf9f0

Darker: #2bbd6b mixed with black

  1. 2bbd6b
  2. 24a45c
  3. 1d8c4e
  4. 16743f
  5. 105d32
  6. 0a4725
  7. 053318
  8. 021f0d
  9. 010d04
  10. 000200

Calmer: #2bbd6b with less saturation

  1. 2bbd6b
  2. 42ba71
  3. 53b877
  4. 61b57c
  5. 6cb282
  6. 77b087
  7. 80ad8c
  8. 89aa91
  9. 91a696
  10. 99a39b

Questions about #2bbd6b

What color is #2bbd6b?

#2bbd6b is bright light green. The closest named color is Welsh Onion. In RGB it is rgb(43, 189, 107), in HSL hsl(146.3, 62.93%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.521% 0.16841 152.98).

What colors go well with #2bbd6b?

The complementary color of #2bbd6b is #dc74cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db014 and #00bca8. The triadic partners are #7f95ff and #f67257.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bbd6b?

Black text reads better on #2bbd6b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bbd6b a warm or cool color?

#2bbd6b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.168.