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#2cb573 color: Buddha Green

#2cb573 is rgb(44, 181, 115) in RGB and oklch(68.597% 0.15044 156.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

68.6%
0.150
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2cb573

#2cb573 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Buddha Green (#37b575). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2cb573 mixed with white

  1. 2cb573
  2. 4dbd81
  3. 66c48e
  4. 7ccc9c
  5. 90d3aa
  6. a3dbb8
  7. b6e2c6
  8. c9e9d4
  9. dbf1e2
  10. edf8f1

Darker: #2cb573 mixed with black

  1. 2cb573
  2. 259d63
  3. 1e8654
  4. 176f45
  5. 115936
  6. 0a4428
  7. 05301b
  8. 021d0f
  9. 010c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cb573 with less saturation

  1. 2cb573
  2. 41b377
  3. 51b07b
  4. 5eae7f
  5. 69ab83
  6. 73a887
  7. 7ca68b
  8. 84a38f
  9. 8ca093
  10. 939d96

Questions about #2cb573

What color is #2cb573?

#2cb573 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Buddha Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 181, 115), in HSL hsl(151.09, 60.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.597% 0.15044 156.799).

What colors go well with #2cb573?

The complementary color of #2cb573 is #d372bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81aa36 and #00b5a8. The triadic partners are #838ff5 and #e77453.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb573?

Black text reads better on #2cb573: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb573 a warm or cool color?

#2cb573 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.15.