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#2db17e color: Salsify Grass

#2db17e is rgb(45, 177, 126) in RGB and oklch(67.817% 0.13518 162.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

67.8%
0.135
162°
  • 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
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2db17e

#2db17e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, 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: #2db17e mixed with white

  1. 2db17e
  2. 4db98a
  3. 66c197
  4. 7bc9a3
  5. 8fd1b0
  6. a3d9bd
  7. b6e0ca
  8. c8e8d7
  9. dbf0e4
  10. edf7f2

Darker: #2db17e mixed with black

  1. 2db17e
  2. 26996d
  3. 1f835c
  4. 186c4c
  5. 11573c
  6. 0b422d
  7. 062f1f
  8. 021c11
  9. 010c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2db17e with less saturation

  1. 2db17e
  2. 41af81
  3. 50ac83
  4. 5daa86
  5. 68a889
  6. 71a58b
  7. 7aa38e
  8. 82a090
  9. 8a9d93
  10. 919a95

Questions about #2db17e

What color is #2db17e?

#2db17e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(45, 177, 126), in HSL hsl(156.82, 59.46%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.817% 0.13518 162.193).

What colors go well with #2db17e?

The complementary color of #2db17e is #cf74af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77a94b and #00b1ad. The triadic partners are #8c8ce8 and #dc7951.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db17e?

Black text reads better on #2db17e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db17e a warm or cool color?

#2db17e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.135.