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#2ca166 color: Biel-Tan Green

#2ca166 is rgb(44, 161, 102) in RGB and oklch(63.04% 0.13582 156.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

63%
0.136
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #2ca166

#2ca166 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green (#1ba169). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ca166 mixed with white

  1. 2ca166
  2. 4aab75
  3. 62b484
  4. 77bd92
  5. 8bc7a1
  6. 9fd0b1
  7. b3dac0
  8. c6e3d0
  9. d9ecdf
  10. ecf6ef

Darker: #2ca166 mixed with black

  1. 2ca166
  2. 258b58
  3. 1e764a
  4. 17623c
  5. 114e2f
  6. 0a3c23
  7. 052a17
  8. 02190c
  9. 010904
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2ca166 with less saturation

  1. 2ca166
  2. 3d9f6a
  3. 4a9d6e
  4. 559b71
  5. 5e9875
  6. 679678
  7. 6f947c
  8. 76917f
  9. 7d8e83
  10. 838c86

Questions about #2ca166

What color is #2ca166?

#2ca166 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 161, 102), in HSL hsl(149.74, 57.07%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.04% 0.13582 156.35).

What colors go well with #2ca166?

The complementary color of #2ca166 is #bb67a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #749731 and #00a295. The triadic partners are #7480da and #cd684c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca166?

Black text reads better on #2ca166: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca166 a warm or cool color?

#2ca166 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.136.