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#2cc295 color: Macau

#2cc295 is rgb(44, 194, 149) in RGB and oklch(72.746% 0.13826 167.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

72.7%
0.138
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #2cc295

#2cc295 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2cc295 mixed with white

  1. 2cc295
  2. 4fc89f
  3. 69cfaa
  4. 7fd5b4
  5. 93dbbe
  6. a6e1c9
  7. b9e7d4
  8. cbedde
  9. dcf3e9
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #2cc295 mixed with black

  1. 2cc295
  2. 25a881
  3. 1e8f6d
  4. 17775a
  5. 116048
  6. 0a4937
  7. 053426
  8. 022016
  9. 010e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cc295 with less saturation

  1. 2cc295
  2. 45c097
  3. 57bd99
  4. 65bb9a
  5. 71b89c
  6. 7cb59e
  7. 86b3a0
  8. 8fb0a2
  9. 97ada3
  10. 9faaa5

Questions about #2cc295

What color is #2cc295?

#2cc295 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(44, 194, 149), in HSL hsl(162, 63.03%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.746% 0.13826 167.33).

What colors go well with #2cc295?

The complementary color of #2cc295 is #e581b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7bbb61 and #00c0c5. The triadic partners are #a298f9 and #ec8955.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cc295?

Black text reads better on #2cc295: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cc295 a warm or cool color?

#2cc295 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.138.