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#2bc296 color: Macau

#2bc296 is rgb(43, 194, 150) in RGB and oklch(72.755% 0.13781 167.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

72.8%
0.138
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #2bc296

#2bc296 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2bc296 mixed with white

  1. 2bc296
  2. 4fc8a0
  3. 69cfaa
  4. 7fd5b5
  5. 93dbbf
  6. a6e1c9
  7. b9e7d4
  8. cbeddf
  9. dcf3e9
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #2bc296 mixed with black

  1. 2bc296
  2. 24a882
  3. 1d8f6e
  4. 16775b
  5. 106049
  6. 0a4937
  7. 053426
  8. 022016
  9. 010e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bc296 with less saturation

  1. 2bc296
  2. 44c098
  3. 56bd99
  4. 64bb9b
  5. 71b89d
  6. 7cb59f
  7. 85b3a0
  8. 8fb0a2
  9. 97ada4
  10. 9faaa5

Questions about #2bc296

What color is #2bc296?

#2bc296 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(43, 194, 150), in HSL hsl(162.52, 63.71%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.755% 0.13781 167.869).

What colors go well with #2bc296?

The complementary color of #2bc296 is #e581b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7abb63 and #00c0c6. The triadic partners are #a398f8 and #ec8a55.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bc296?

Black text reads better on #2bc296: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bc296 a warm or cool color?

#2bc296 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.138.