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#2ca989 color: Niagara

#2ca989 is rgb(44, 169, 137) in RGB and oklch(66.004% 0.11698 171.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

66%
0.117
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #2ca989

#2ca989 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Niagara (#29a98b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2ca989 mixed with white

  1. 2ca989
  2. 4cb294
  3. 64baa0
  4. 7ac3ab
  5. 8eccb7
  6. a1d4c2
  7. b4ddce
  8. c7e5da
  9. daeee6
  10. ecf6f3

Darker: #2ca989 mixed with black

  1. 2ca989
  2. 259276
  3. 1e7c64
  4. 176753
  5. 115342
  6. 0a3f31
  7. 052c22
  8. 021b14
  9. 010a07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2ca989 with less saturation

  1. 2ca989
  2. 3fa78a
  3. 4ea58b
  4. 5aa38c
  5. 64a18d
  6. 6d9e8e
  7. 759c8e
  8. 7d9a8f
  9. 859790
  10. 8b9591

Questions about #2ca989

What color is #2ca989?

#2ca989 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Niagara. In RGB it is rgb(44, 169, 137), in HSL hsl(164.64, 58.69%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.004% 0.11698 171.324).

What colors go well with #2ca989?

The complementary color of #2ca989 is #c8739b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68a45f and #00a7b0. The triadic partners are #9384d4 and #ca7c4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca989?

Black text reads better on #2ca989: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca989 a warm or cool color?

#2ca989 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.117.