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#2c8d6f color: Leprechaun

#2c8d6f is rgb(44, 141, 111) in RGB and oklch(57.927% 0.10089 168.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

57.9%
0.101
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2c8d6f

#2c8d6f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Leprechaun (#29906d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2c8d6f mixed with white

  1. 2c8d6f
  2. 47987c
  3. 5ea38a
  4. 73af98
  5. 88baa6
  6. 9cc5b4
  7. afd1c3
  8. c3dcd2
  9. d7e8e1
  10. ebf3f0

Darker: #2c8d6f mixed with black

  1. 2c8d6f
  2. 257a60
  3. 1e6751
  4. 175542
  5. 114434
  6. 0a3327
  7. 05231a
  8. 02140e
  9. 010704
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c8d6f with less saturation

  1. 2c8d6f
  2. 398b70
  3. 448a71
  4. 4d8872
  5. 558673
  6. 5c8475
  7. 638276
  8. 698077
  9. 6f7e78
  10. 757c79

Questions about #2c8d6f

What color is #2c8d6f?

#2c8d6f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Leprechaun. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 111), in HSL hsl(161.44, 52.43%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.927% 0.10089 168.392).

What colors go well with #2c8d6f?

The complementary color of #2c8d6f is #a66084. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b884c and #008c90. The triadic partners are #7870b2 and #aa6742.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8d6f?

White text reads better on #2c8d6f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8d6f a warm or cool color?

#2c8d6f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.101.