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#2cb28b color: Jess

#2cb28b is rgb(44, 178, 139) in RGB and oklch(68.383% 0.12638 168.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

68.4%
0.126
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2cb28b

#2cb28b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, 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: #2cb28b mixed with white

  1. 2cb28b
  2. 4dba96
  3. 66c2a1
  4. 7bcaad
  5. 90d1b8
  6. a3d9c4
  7. b6e1cf
  8. c8e8db
  9. dbf0e7
  10. edf7f3

Darker: #2cb28b mixed with black

  1. 2cb28b
  2. 259a78
  3. 1e8366
  4. 176d54
  5. 115743
  6. 0a4332
  7. 052f23
  8. 021d14
  9. 010c07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2cb28b with less saturation

  1. 2cb28b
  2. 41b08c
  3. 51ae8e
  4. 5dab8f
  5. 68a991
  6. 72a692
  7. 7ba494
  8. 83a195
  9. 8b9f97
  10. 929c98

Questions about #2cb28b

What color is #2cb28b?

#2cb28b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jess. In RGB it is rgb(44, 178, 139), in HSL hsl(162.54, 60.36%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.383% 0.12638 168.415).

What colors go well with #2cb28b?

The complementary color of #2cb28b is #d277a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70ac5d and #00b0b6. The triadic partners are #978ce3 and #d8804f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb28b?

Black text reads better on #2cb28b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb28b a warm or cool color?

#2cb28b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.126.