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#2db57a color: April Fool’s Red

#2db57a is rgb(45, 181, 122) in RGB and oklch(68.766% 0.14385 159.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

68.8%
0.144
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2db57a

#2db57a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is April Fool’s Red (#1fb57a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2db57a mixed with white

  1. 2db57a
  2. 4ebd87
  3. 66c494
  4. 7ccca1
  5. 90d3ae
  6. a4dbbb
  7. b6e2c9
  8. c9e9d6
  9. dbf1e4
  10. edf8f1

Darker: #2db57a mixed with black

  1. 2db57a
  2. 269d69
  3. 1f8659
  4. 186f49
  5. 11593a
  6. 0b442b
  7. 06301d
  8. 021d10
  9. 010c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2db57a with less saturation

  1. 2db57a
  2. 42b37d
  3. 52b081
  4. 5eae84
  5. 69ab88
  6. 73a98b
  7. 7ca68e
  8. 84a391
  9. 8ca094
  10. 939d97

Questions about #2db57a

What color is #2db57a?

#2db57a is bright emerald. The closest named color is April Fool’s Red. In RGB it is rgb(45, 181, 122), in HSL hsl(153.97, 60.18%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.766% 0.14385 159.357).

What colors go well with #2db57a?

The complementary color of #2db57a is #d474b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7eab42 and #00b5ad. The triadic partners are #898ff1 and #e47853.

Is white or black text more readable on #2db57a?

Black text reads better on #2db57a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2db57a a warm or cool color?

#2db57a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.144.