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#2cbc6a color: Welsh Onion

#2cbc6a is rgb(44, 188, 106) in RGB and oklch(70.259% 0.16778 152.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

70.3%
0.168
153°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #2cbc6a

#2cbc6a is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Welsh Onion (#22bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #2cbc6a mixed with white

  1. 2cbc6a
  2. 4ec379
  3. 67ca88
  4. 7dd197
  5. 91d8a5
  6. a4dfb4
  7. b7e5c3
  8. c9ecd2
  9. dbf2e1
  10. edf9f0

Darker: #2cbc6a mixed with black

  1. 2cbc6a
  2. 25a35b
  3. 1e8b4d
  4. 17733f
  5. 115d31
  6. 0a4724
  7. 053218
  8. 021f0d
  9. 010d04
  10. 000200

Calmer: #2cbc6a with less saturation

  1. 2cbc6a
  2. 43b970
  3. 53b776
  4. 60b47b
  5. 6cb281
  6. 76af86
  7. 7fac8b
  8. 88a990
  9. 90a695
  10. 98a29a

Questions about #2cbc6a

What color is #2cbc6a?

#2cbc6a is bright light green. The closest named color is Welsh Onion. In RGB it is rgb(44, 188, 106), in HSL hsl(145.83, 62.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.259% 0.16778 152.782).

What colors go well with #2cbc6a?

The complementary color of #2cbc6a is #db73cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8daf12 and #00bba7. The triadic partners are #7e95ff and #f57157.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cbc6a?

Black text reads better on #2cbc6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cbc6a a warm or cool color?

#2cbc6a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.168.