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#2db17c color: Salsify Grass

#2db17c is rgb(45, 177, 124) in RGB and oklch(67.769% 0.13689 161.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

67.8%
0.137
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2db17c

#2db17c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2db17c mixed with white

  1. 2db17c
  2. 4db989
  3. 66c195
  4. 7bc9a2
  5. 8fd1af
  6. a3d9bc
  7. b6e0c9
  8. c8e8d6
  9. dbf0e4
  10. edf7f1

Darker: #2db17c mixed with black

  1. 2db17c
  2. 26996b
  3. 1f835a
  4. 186c4a
  5. 11573b
  6. 0b422c
  7. 062f1e
  8. 021c11
  9. 010c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2db17c with less saturation

  1. 2db17c
  2. 41af7f
  3. 50ac82
  4. 5daa85
  5. 67a887
  6. 71a58a
  7. 7aa38d
  8. 82a090
  9. 899d92
  10. 919a95

Questions about #2db17c

What color is #2db17c?

#2db17c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(45, 177, 124), in HSL hsl(155.91, 59.46%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.769% 0.13689 161.295).

What colors go well with #2db17c?

The complementary color of #2db17c is #cf73b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79a848 and #00b1ac. The triadic partners are #8a8ce9 and #dd7851.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db17c?

Black text reads better on #2db17c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db17c a warm or cool color?

#2db17c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.137.