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#2cb887 color: Vegan

#2cb887 is rgb(44, 184, 135) in RGB and oklch(69.83% 0.13692 164.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

69.8%
0.137
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-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 #2cb887

#2cb887 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 164°.

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 Vegan (#22bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2cb887 mixed with white

  1. 2cb887
  2. 4ebf93
  3. 67c79e
  4. 7dceaa
  5. 91d5b6
  6. a4dcc2
  7. b7e3ce
  8. c9eada
  9. dbf1e6
  10. edf8f3

Darker: #2cb887 mixed with black

  1. 2cb887
  2. 25a075
  3. 1e8863
  4. 177151
  5. 115b41
  6. 0a4531
  7. 053121
  8. 021e13
  9. 010c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cb887 with less saturation

  1. 2cb887
  2. 43b689
  3. 53b38c
  4. 60b18e
  5. 6bae90
  6. 75ac93
  7. 7fa995
  8. 87a697
  9. 8fa499
  10. 97a19c

Questions about #2cb887

What color is #2cb887?

#2cb887 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Vegan. In RGB it is rgb(44, 184, 135), in HSL hsl(159, 61.4%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.83% 0.13692 164.163).

What colors go well with #2cb887?

The complementary color of #2cb887 is #d879b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79b054 and #00b7b7. The triadic partners are #9591ef and #e37f52.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb887?

Black text reads better on #2cb887: 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 #2cb887 a warm or cool color?

#2cb887 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.137.