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#2cb16c color: Jade Powder

#2cb16c is rgb(44, 177, 108) in RGB and oklch(67.404% 0.15162 155.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

67.4%
0.152
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #2cb16c

#2cb16c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade Powder (#2baf6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2cb16c mixed with white

  1. 2cb16c
  2. 4cb97a
  3. 65c189
  4. 7bc997
  5. 8fd1a6
  6. a2d9b4
  7. b5e1c3
  8. c8e8d2
  9. daf0e1
  10. edf7f0

Darker: #2cb16c mixed with black

  1. 2cb16c
  2. 25995d
  3. 1e834e
  4. 176c40
  5. 115732
  6. 0a4225
  7. 052f19
  8. 021c0d
  9. 010c04
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2cb16c with less saturation

  1. 2cb16c
  2. 40af71
  3. 4fac75
  4. 5caa7a
  5. 66a77e
  6. 70a582
  7. 79a286
  8. 819f8a
  9. 889c8e
  10. 909992

Questions about #2cb16c

What color is #2cb16c?

#2cb16c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jade Powder. In RGB it is rgb(44, 177, 108), in HSL hsl(148.87, 60.18%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.404% 0.15162 155.191).

What colors go well with #2cb16c?

The complementary color of #2cb16c is #ce6fbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a62c and #00b1a2. The triadic partners are #7d8cf2 and #e46f52.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb16c?

Black text reads better on #2cb16c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb16c a warm or cool color?

#2cb16c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.152.