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#2cb187 color: Jess

#2cb187 is rgb(44, 177, 135) in RGB and oklch(68.02% 0.12818 166.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

68%
0.128
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2cb187

#2cb187 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jess (#25b387). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2cb187 mixed with white

  1. 2cb187
  2. 4db992
  3. 65c19e
  4. 7bc9aa
  5. 8fd1b6
  6. a3d8c2
  7. b6e0ce
  8. c8e8da
  9. dbf0e6
  10. edf7f2

Darker: #2cb187 mixed with black

  1. 2cb187
  2. 259975
  3. 1e8363
  4. 176c51
  5. 115741
  6. 0a4231
  7. 052f21
  8. 021c13
  9. 010c06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2cb187 with less saturation

  1. 2cb187
  2. 41af89
  3. 50ad8b
  4. 5daa8c
  5. 68a88e
  6. 71a590
  7. 7aa391
  8. 82a093
  9. 8a9e95
  10. 919b97

Questions about #2cb187

What color is #2cb187?

#2cb187 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jess. In RGB it is rgb(44, 177, 135), in HSL hsl(161.05, 60.18%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.02% 0.12818 166.675).

What colors go well with #2cb187?

The complementary color of #2cb187 is #d076a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72aa58 and #00b0b3. The triadic partners are #938be3 and #d87d4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb187?

Black text reads better on #2cb187: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb187 a warm or cool color?

#2cb187 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.128.