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#2daf8a color: Mermaid Song

#2daf8a is rgb(45, 175, 138) in RGB and oklch(67.603% 0.12313 169.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

67.6%
0.123
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #2daf8a

#2daf8a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mermaid Song (#25ae8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2daf8a mixed with white

  1. 2daf8a
  2. 4db795
  3. 65bfa0
  4. 7bc7ac
  5. 8fcfb7
  6. a3d7c3
  7. b6dfcf
  8. c8e7db
  9. dbefe7
  10. edf7f3

Darker: #2daf8a mixed with black

  1. 2daf8a
  2. 269877
  3. 1f8165
  4. 186b53
  5. 115642
  6. 0b4132
  7. 062e22
  8. 021c14
  9. 010b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2daf8a with less saturation

  1. 2daf8a
  2. 41ad8b
  3. 50ab8d
  4. 5ca88e
  5. 67a68f
  6. 71a491
  7. 79a192
  8. 819f93
  9. 899c94
  10. 909a96

Questions about #2daf8a

What color is #2daf8a?

#2daf8a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mermaid Song. In RGB it is rgb(45, 175, 138), in HSL hsl(162.92, 59.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.603% 0.12313 169.071).

What colors go well with #2daf8a?

The complementary color of #2daf8a is #cf76a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ea95d and #00adb4. The triadic partners are #9589de and #d37e4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2daf8a?

Black text reads better on #2daf8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2daf8a a warm or cool color?

#2daf8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.123.