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#2bd4aa color: Wild Caribbean Green

#2bd4aa is rgb(43, 212, 170) in RGB and oklch(77.823% 0.14454 170.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

77.8%
0.145
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #2bd4aa

#2bd4aa is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wild Caribbean Green (#1cd3a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2bd4aa mixed with white

  1. 2bd4aa
  2. 52d9b2
  3. 6dddbb
  4. 83e2c3
  5. 97e6cb
  6. aaebd4
  7. bcefdc
  8. cdf3e5
  9. def7ee
  10. effbf6

Darker: #2bd4aa mixed with black

  1. 2bd4aa
  2. 24b893
  3. 1d9d7d
  4. 168368
  5. 106953
  6. 0a513f
  7. 053a2d
  8. 02241b
  9. 01100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bd4aa with less saturation

  1. 2bd4aa
  2. 49d1ab
  3. 5dcfad
  4. 6dccae
  5. 7bc9af
  6. 87c6b0
  7. 92c3b2
  8. 9cc0b3
  9. a5bdb4
  10. aebab5

Questions about #2bd4aa

What color is #2bd4aa?

#2bd4aa is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Wild Caribbean Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 212, 170), in HSL hsl(165.09, 66.27%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.823% 0.14454 170.776).

What colors go well with #2bd4aa?

The complementary color of #2bd4aa is #fb8ec2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81cd73 and #00d1dc. The triadic partners are #b7a5ff and #ff995b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bd4aa?

Black text reads better on #2bd4aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bd4aa a warm or cool color?

#2bd4aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.145.