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#2cb574 color: Buddha Green

#2cb574 is rgb(44, 181, 116) in RGB and oklch(68.617% 0.14953 157.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
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
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2cb574

#2cb574 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 7.97:1, 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: #2cb574 mixed with white

  1. 2cb574
  2. 4dbd82
  3. 66c48f
  4. 7ccc9d
  5. 90d3ab
  6. a3dbb8
  7. b6e2c6
  8. c9e9d4
  9. dbf1e2
  10. edf8f1

Darker: #2cb574 mixed with black

  1. 2cb574
  2. 259d64
  3. 1e8654
  4. 176f45
  5. 115937
  6. 0a4429
  7. 05301b
  8. 021d0f
  9. 010c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cb574 with less saturation

  1. 2cb574
  2. 41b378
  3. 51b07c
  4. 5eae80
  5. 69ab84
  6. 73a988
  7. 7ca68c
  8. 84a38f
  9. 8ca093
  10. 939d96

Questions about #2cb574

What color is #2cb574?

#2cb574 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Buddha Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 181, 116), in HSL hsl(151.53, 60.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.617% 0.14953 157.156).

What colors go well with #2cb574?

The complementary color of #2cb574 is #d373bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81aa38 and #00b5a9. The triadic partners are #848ff5 and #e67553.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb574?

Black text reads better on #2cb574: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb574 a warm or cool color?

#2cb574 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.15.