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#2bcc86 color: Magical Malachite

#2bcc86 is rgb(43, 204, 134) in RGB and oklch(74.938% 0.16326 158.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

74.9%
0.163
159°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #2bcc86

#2bcc86 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22cc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2bcc86 mixed with white

  1. 2bcc86
  2. 50d292
  3. 6ad79e
  4. 81dcaa
  5. 95e2b6
  6. a8e7c2
  7. baecce
  8. ccf1da
  9. ddf6e6
  10. eefaf3

Darker: #2bcc86 mixed with black

  1. 2bcc86
  2. 24b174
  3. 1d9762
  4. 167e51
  5. 106540
  6. 0a4e30
  7. 053721
  8. 022213
  9. 010f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bcc86 with less saturation

  1. 2bcc86
  2. 46c98a
  3. 59c78e
  4. 68c493
  5. 75c197
  6. 80be9b
  7. 8bbb9f
  8. 94b8a2
  9. 9db4a6
  10. a6b1aa

Questions about #2bcc86

What color is #2bcc86?

#2bcc86 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Magical Malachite. In RGB it is rgb(43, 204, 134), in HSL hsl(153.91, 65.18%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.938% 0.16326 158.505).

What colors go well with #2bcc86?

The complementary color of #2bcc86 is #ef81d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ec143 and #00cbc0. The triadic partners are #99a2ff and #ff845c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bcc86?

Black text reads better on #2bcc86: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bcc86 a warm or cool color?

#2bcc86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.163.