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#2bd59c color: Wild Caribbean Green

#2bd59c is rgb(43, 213, 156) in RGB and oklch(77.722% 0.15597 164.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

77.7%
0.156
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 16%

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 #2bd59c

#2bd59c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 164°.

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 emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2bd59c mixed with white

  1. 2bd59c
  2. 52daa6
  3. 6ddeaf
  4. 83e3b9
  5. 97e7c3
  6. aaebcd
  7. bcefd7
  8. cdf3e1
  9. def7eb
  10. effbf5

Darker: #2bd59c mixed with black

  1. 2bd59c
  2. 24b987
  3. 1d9e73
  4. 16835f
  5. 106a4c
  6. 0a5139
  7. 053a28
  8. 022418
  9. 011009
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bd59c with less saturation

  1. 2bd59c
  2. 49d29f
  3. 5dd0a2
  4. 6dcda4
  5. 7bcaa7
  6. 87c7aa
  7. 92c4ac
  8. 9cc0af
  9. a5bdb1
  10. aebab4

Questions about #2bd59c

What color is #2bd59c?

#2bd59c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Wild Caribbean Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 213, 156), in HSL hsl(159.88, 66.93%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.722% 0.15597 164.316).

What colors go well with #2bd59c?

The complementary color of #2bd59c is #fb8bce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bcc60 and #00d4d3. The triadic partners are #ada9ff and #ff935d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bd59c?

Black text reads better on #2bd59c: 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 #2bd59c a warm or cool color?

#2bd59c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.156.