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#2cb794 color: Aoife’s Green

#2cb794 is rgb(44, 183, 148) in RGB and oklch(69.911% 0.12597 171.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

69.9%
0.126
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2cb794

#2cb794 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2cb794 mixed with white

  1. 2cb794
  2. 4ebe9e
  3. 67c6a9
  4. 7dcdb3
  5. 91d4be
  6. a4dcc8
  7. b7e3d3
  8. c9eade
  9. dbf1e9
  10. edf8f4

Darker: #2cb794 mixed with black

  1. 2cb794
  2. 259f80
  3. 1e876d
  4. 17705a
  5. 115a48
  6. 0a4536
  7. 053126
  8. 021e16
  9. 010c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cb794 with less saturation

  1. 2cb794
  2. 43b595
  3. 53b296
  4. 60b097
  5. 6bae98
  6. 75ab99
  7. 7fa99a
  8. 87a69b
  9. 8fa49c
  10. 97a19d

Questions about #2cb794

What color is #2cb794?

#2cb794 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 183, 148), in HSL hsl(164.89, 61.23%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.911% 0.12597 171.265).

What colors go well with #2cb794?

The complementary color of #2cb794 is #d97ca7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70b266 and #00b5be. The triadic partners are #9f8fe6 and #db8650.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb794?

Black text reads better on #2cb794: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb794 a warm or cool color?

#2cb794 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.126.