#2cb172 color: Salsify Grass
#2cb172 is rgb(44, 177, 114) in RGB and oklch(67.527% 0.14611 157.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
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About #2cb172
#2cb172 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #2cb172 mixed with white
Darker: #2cb172 mixed with black
Calmer: #2cb172 with less saturation
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Questions about #2cb172
What color is #2cb172?
#2cb172 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(44, 177, 114), in HSL hsl(151.58, 60.18%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.527% 0.14611 157.311).
What colors go well with #2cb172?
The complementary color of #2cb172 is #cf70b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ea738 and #00b1a5. The triadic partners are #828cef and #e17252.
Is white or black text more readable on #2cb172?
Black text reads better on #2cb172: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2cb172 a warm or cool color?
#2cb172 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.146.