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#2cb684 color: Green Velour

#2cb684 is rgb(44, 182, 132) in RGB and oklch(69.239% 0.13686 163.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

69.2%
0.137
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2cb684

#2cb684 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2cb684 mixed with white

  1. 2cb684
  2. 4dbe90
  3. 66c59c
  4. 7ccca8
  5. 90d4b4
  6. a4dbc0
  7. b7e2cd
  8. c9ead9
  9. dbf1e6
  10. edf8f2

Darker: #2cb684 mixed with black

  1. 2cb684
  2. 259e72
  3. 1e8660
  4. 176f4f
  5. 11593f
  6. 0a442f
  7. 053020
  8. 021d12
  9. 010c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cb684 with less saturation

  1. 2cb684
  2. 42b487
  3. 52b189
  4. 5faf8b
  5. 6aac8e
  6. 74aa90
  7. 7da793
  8. 86a595
  9. 8da297
  10. 959f9a

Questions about #2cb684

What color is #2cb684?

#2cb684 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(44, 182, 132), in HSL hsl(158.26, 61.06%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.239% 0.13686 163.429).

What colors go well with #2cb684?

The complementary color of #2cb684 is #d677b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79ae51 and #00b6b4. The triadic partners are #928fee and #e17d52.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb684?

Black text reads better on #2cb684: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb684 a warm or cool color?

#2cb684 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.137.