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#2db278 color: Salsify Grass

#2db278 is rgb(45, 178, 120) in RGB and oklch(67.939% 0.14171 159.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

67.9%
0.142
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2db278

#2db278 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, 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: #2db278 mixed with white

  1. 2db278
  2. 4dba85
  3. 66c292
  4. 7bca9f
  5. 90d1ad
  6. a3d9ba
  7. b6e1c8
  8. c8e8d5
  9. dbf0e3
  10. edf8f1

Darker: #2db278 mixed with black

  1. 2db278
  2. 269a67
  3. 1f8357
  4. 186d48
  5. 115739
  6. 0b432a
  7. 062f1d
  8. 021d10
  9. 010c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2db278 with less saturation

  1. 2db278
  2. 42b07b
  3. 51ad7f
  4. 5dab82
  5. 68a885
  6. 71a689
  7. 7aa38c
  8. 82a18f
  9. 8a9e92
  10. 919b95

Questions about #2db278

What color is #2db278?

#2db278 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(45, 178, 120), in HSL hsl(153.83, 59.64%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.939% 0.14171 159.324).

What colors go well with #2db278?

The complementary color of #2db278 is #d073b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ca941 and #00b2aa. The triadic partners are #878ded and #e07652.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db278?

Black text reads better on #2db278: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db278 a warm or cool color?

#2db278 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.142.