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#2bca90 color: Caribbean Green

#2bca90 is rgb(43, 202, 144) in RGB and oklch(74.648% 0.15224 162.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

74.6%
0.152
163°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #2bca90

#2bca90 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2bca90 mixed with white

  1. 2bca90
  2. 50d09b
  3. 6ad5a6
  4. 80dbb1
  5. 95e0bc
  6. a8e6c7
  7. baebd2
  8. ccf0dd
  9. ddf5e8
  10. eefaf4

Darker: #2bca90 mixed with black

  1. 2bca90
  2. 24af7d
  3. 1d956a
  4. 167c57
  5. 106445
  6. 0a4d34
  7. 053724
  8. 022215
  9. 010f07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bca90 with less saturation

  1. 2bca90
  2. 46c793
  3. 59c596
  4. 68c299
  5. 74bf9c
  6. 80bc9f
  7. 8ab9a2
  8. 94b6a4
  9. 9cb3a7
  10. a5b0aa

Questions about #2bca90

What color is #2bca90?

#2bca90 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Caribbean Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 202, 144), in HSL hsl(158.11, 64.9%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.648% 0.15224 162.644).

What colors go well with #2bca90?

The complementary color of #2bca90 is #ed83c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87c155 and #00c9c6. The triadic partners are #a09eff and #fb895a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bca90?

Black text reads better on #2bca90: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bca90 a warm or cool color?

#2bca90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.152.