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#2cd6aa color: Channel Marker Green

#2cd6aa is rgb(44, 214, 170) in RGB and oklch(78.338% 0.14654 169.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

78.3%
0.147
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.86:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #2cd6aa

#2cd6aa is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Channel Marker Green (#04d8b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2cd6aa mixed with white

  1. 2cd6aa
  2. 53dbb2
  3. 6ddfbb
  4. 84e3c3
  5. 98e7cb
  6. abecd4
  7. bcf0dc
  8. cef4e5
  9. def8ee
  10. effbf6

Darker: #2cd6aa mixed with black

  1. 2cd6aa
  2. 25ba93
  3. 1e9e7d
  4. 178468
  5. 116a53
  6. 0a523f
  7. 053b2d
  8. 02251b
  9. 01100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2cd6aa with less saturation

  1. 2cd6aa
  2. 4ad3ab
  3. 5ed1ad
  4. 6eceae
  5. 7ccbb0
  6. 88c8b1
  7. 93c5b3
  8. 9dc2b4
  9. a7bfb5
  10. b0bcb7

Questions about #2cd6aa

What color is #2cd6aa?

#2cd6aa is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Channel Marker Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 214, 170), in HSL hsl(164.47, 67.46%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.338% 0.14654 169.991).

What colors go well with #2cd6aa?

The complementary color of #2cd6aa is #fd8fc6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83cf73 and #00d4dd. The triadic partners are #b8a8ff and #ff9a5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cd6aa?

Black text reads better on #2cd6aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cd6aa a warm or cool color?

#2cd6aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.147.