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#2ccaa5 color: Jadeite

#2ccaa5 is rgb(44, 202, 165) in RGB and oklch(75.196% 0.13638 172.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

75.2%
0.136
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #2ccaa5

#2ccaa5 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2ccaa5 mixed with white

  1. 2ccaa5
  2. 51d0ae
  3. 6bd5b6
  4. 81dbbf
  5. 95e0c8
  6. a8e5d1
  7. baebda
  8. ccf0e3
  9. ddf5ec
  10. eefaf6

Darker: #2ccaa5 mixed with black

  1. 2ccaa5
  2. 25af8f
  3. 1e9579
  4. 177c65
  5. 116451
  6. 0a4d3d
  7. 05372b
  8. 02221a
  9. 010f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ccaa5 with less saturation

  1. 2ccaa5
  2. 47c8a6
  3. 5ac5a7
  4. 69c2a8
  5. 76c0a9
  6. 81bdaa
  7. 8cbaab
  8. 95b7ac
  9. 9eb4ad
  10. a6b1ad

Questions about #2ccaa5

What color is #2ccaa5?

#2ccaa5 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(44, 202, 165), in HSL hsl(165.95, 64.23%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.196% 0.13638 172.237).

What colors go well with #2ccaa5?

The complementary color of #2ccaa5 is #f088b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79c472 and #00c7d4. The triadic partners are #b19dfd and #f29457.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ccaa5?

Black text reads better on #2ccaa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ccaa5 a warm or cool color?

#2ccaa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.136.