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#2dbd9a color: First Post

#2dbd9a is rgb(45, 189, 154) in RGB and oklch(71.624% 0.12857 171.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

71.6%
0.129
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #2dbd9a

#2dbd9a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2dbd9a mixed with white

  1. 2dbd9a
  2. 4fc4a4
  3. 68cbad
  4. 7ed1b7
  5. 93d8c1
  6. a6dfcb
  7. b8e5d6
  8. caece0
  9. dcf2ea
  10. eef9f5

Darker: #2dbd9a mixed with black

  1. 2dbd9a
  2. 26a485
  3. 1f8c71
  4. 18745e
  5. 115d4b
  6. 0b4739
  7. 063327
  8. 021f17
  9. 010d09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2dbd9a with less saturation

  1. 2dbd9a
  2. 45bb9b
  3. 55b89c
  4. 63b69d
  5. 6fb39e
  6. 79b19f
  7. 83aea0
  8. 8caca1
  9. 94a9a1
  10. 9ca6a2

Questions about #2dbd9a

What color is #2dbd9a?

#2dbd9a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(45, 189, 154), in HSL hsl(165.42, 61.54%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.624% 0.12857 171.896).

What colors go well with #2dbd9a?

The complementary color of #2dbd9a is #e080ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73b86b and #00bac5. The triadic partners are #a594ed and #e28b53.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dbd9a?

Black text reads better on #2dbd9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dbd9a a warm or cool color?

#2dbd9a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.129.