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#2bc59c color: Jadeite

#2bc59c is rgb(43, 197, 156) in RGB and oklch(73.675% 0.13702 169.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

73.7%
0.137
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #2bc59c

#2bc59c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2bc59c mixed with white

  1. 2bc59c
  2. 4fcba6
  3. 69d1af
  4. 80d7b9
  5. 94ddc3
  6. a7e3cd
  7. b9e9d6
  8. cbeee1
  9. ddf4eb
  10. eefaf5

Darker: #2bc59c mixed with black

  1. 2bc59c
  2. 24ab87
  3. 1d9273
  4. 16795f
  5. 10614c
  6. 0a4b39
  7. 053528
  8. 022118
  9. 010e09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bc59c with less saturation

  1. 2bc59c
  2. 45c39d
  3. 57c09f
  4. 66bea0
  5. 73bba2
  6. 7eb8a3
  7. 88b5a4
  8. 91b3a6
  9. 9ab0a7
  10. a2ada8

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Colors that go with #2bc59c

Complementary
#2bc59c#e984b6
Analogous
#2bc59c#7abf69#00c3cb
Triadic
#2bc59c#a99afa#ee8e56
Split
#2bc59c#cf8ce0#f48486

Questions about #2bc59c

What color is #2bc59c?

#2bc59c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(43, 197, 156), in HSL hsl(164.03, 64.17%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.675% 0.13702 169.7).

What colors go well with #2bc59c?

The complementary color of #2bc59c is #e984b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7abf69 and #00c3cb. The triadic partners are #a99afa and #ee8e56.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bc59c?

Black text reads better on #2bc59c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bc59c a warm or cool color?

#2bc59c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.137.