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#2cb359 color: Future Hair

#2cb359 is rgb(44, 179, 89) in RGB and oklch(67.598% 0.17168 149.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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140°
100%

67.6%
0.172
150°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2cb359

#2cb359 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Future Hair (#20b562). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2cb359 mixed with white

  1. 2cb359
  2. 4cbb6a
  3. 65c37b
  4. 7bcb8b
  5. 8fd29c
  6. a2daac
  7. b5e2bd
  8. c8e9cd
  9. daf0de
  10. edf8ee

Darker: #2cb359 mixed with black

  1. 2cb359
  2. 259b4c
  3. 1e8440
  4. 176e34
  5. 115828
  6. 0a431d
  7. 052f13
  8. 021d09
  9. 010c03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2cb359 with less saturation

  1. 2cb359
  2. 41b160
  3. 50ae67
  4. 5cac6e
  5. 67a974
  6. 70a67b
  7. 79a381
  8. 81a086
  9. 899d8c
  10. 909a91

Questions about #2cb359

What color is #2cb359?

#2cb359 is bright green. The closest named color is Future Hair. In RGB it is rgb(44, 179, 89), in HSL hsl(140, 60.54%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.598% 0.17168 149.607).

What colors go well with #2cb359?

The complementary color of #2cb359 is #cf6bc9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba500 and #00b39a. The triadic partners are #6e8eff and #ee6654.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb359?

Black text reads better on #2cb359: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb359 a warm or cool color?

#2cb359 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.172.