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#2cb58a color: Green Velour

#2cb58a is rgb(44, 181, 138) in RGB and oklch(69.131% 0.13081 166.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

69.1%
0.131
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2cb58a

#2cb58a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velour (#25b68b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2cb58a mixed with white

  1. 2cb58a
  2. 4dbd95
  3. 66c4a1
  4. 7cccac
  5. 90d3b7
  6. a4dbc3
  7. b6e2cf
  8. c9e9db
  9. dbf1e7
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #2cb58a mixed with black

  1. 2cb58a
  2. 259d77
  3. 1e8665
  4. 176f53
  5. 115942
  6. 0a4432
  7. 053022
  8. 021d14
  9. 010c07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cb58a with less saturation

  1. 2cb58a
  2. 42b38c
  3. 52b08e
  4. 5fae8f
  5. 6aac91
  6. 74a993
  7. 7da795
  8. 85a496
  9. 8da198
  10. 959e9a

Questions about #2cb58a

What color is #2cb58a?

#2cb58a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(44, 181, 138), in HSL hsl(161.17, 60.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.131% 0.13081 166.693).

What colors go well with #2cb58a?

The complementary color of #2cb58a is #d578ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74ae5a and #00b4b7. The triadic partners are #968ee8 and #dd8051.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb58a?

Black text reads better on #2cb58a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb58a a warm or cool color?

#2cb58a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.131.