#2c9178 color: Illuminating Emerald
#2c9178 is rgb(44, 145, 120) in RGB and oklch(59.245% 0.09951 172.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 43%
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About #2c9178
#2c9178 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2c9178 mixed with white
Darker: #2c9178 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c9178 with less saturation
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What color is #2c9178?
#2c9178 is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(44, 145, 120), in HSL hsl(165.15, 53.44%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.245% 0.09951 172.769).
What colors go well with #2c9178?
The complementary color of #2c9178 is #ab6483. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #598d56 and #098f98. The triadic partners are #8072b4 and #ac6c43.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c9178?
White text reads better on #2c9178: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c9178 a warm or cool color?
#2c9178 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.1.