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#2dc587 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#2dc587 is rgb(45, 197, 135) in RGB and oklch(73.196% 0.15303 160.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

73.2%
0.153
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #2dc587

#2dc587 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2dc587 mixed with white

  1. 2dc587
  2. 50cb93
  3. 6ad19f
  4. 80d7aa
  5. 94ddb6
  6. a7e3c2
  7. b9e9ce
  8. cbeeda
  9. ddf4e6
  10. eefaf3

Darker: #2dc587 mixed with black

  1. 2dc587
  2. 26ab75
  3. 1f9263
  4. 187951
  5. 116141
  6. 0b4b31
  7. 063521
  8. 022113
  9. 010e06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2dc587 with less saturation

  1. 2dc587
  2. 46c28b
  3. 58c08e
  4. 66bd91
  5. 72ba95
  6. 7db898
  7. 87b59b
  8. 90b29f
  9. 98afa2
  10. a0aba5

Questions about #2dc587

What color is #2dc587?

#2dc587 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(45, 197, 135), in HSL hsl(155.53, 62.81%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.196% 0.15303 160.358).

What colors go well with #2dc587?

The complementary color of #2dc587 is #e77fc6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87bb4b and #00c4bd. The triadic partners are #979bff and #f78359.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dc587?

Black text reads better on #2dc587: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dc587 a warm or cool color?

#2dc587 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.153.