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#2bc686 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#2bc686 is rgb(43, 198, 134) in RGB and oklch(73.397% 0.1557 159.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

73.4%
0.156
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #2bc686

#2bc686 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2bc686 mixed with white

  1. 2bc686
  2. 4fcc92
  3. 69d29e
  4. 7fd8aa
  5. 94deb6
  6. a7e4c2
  7. b9e9ce
  8. cbefda
  9. ddf4e6
  10. eefaf3

Darker: #2bc686 mixed with black

  1. 2bc686
  2. 24ac74
  3. 1d9262
  4. 167a51
  5. 106240
  6. 0a4b30
  7. 053521
  8. 022113
  9. 010e06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bc686 with less saturation

  1. 2bc686
  2. 45c38a
  3. 57c18d
  4. 66be91
  5. 72bb95
  6. 7db898
  7. 87b59b
  8. 90b29f
  9. 99afa2
  10. a1aca5

Questions about #2bc686

What color is #2bc686?

#2bc686 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 198, 134), in HSL hsl(155.23, 64.32%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.397% 0.1557 159.86).

What colors go well with #2bc686?

The complementary color of #2bc686 is #e87fc8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88bc48 and #00c5bd. The triadic partners are #979cff and #f98359.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bc686?

Black text reads better on #2bc686: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bc686 a warm or cool color?

#2bc686 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.156.