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#2dc699 color: Jadeite

#2dc699 is rgb(45, 198, 153) in RGB and oklch(73.883% 0.13978 167.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

73.9%
0.140
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #2dc699

#2dc699 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2dc699 mixed with white

  1. 2dc699
  2. 51cca3
  3. 6ad2ad
  4. 80d8b7
  5. 94dec1
  6. a7e3cb
  7. bae9d5
  8. cbefe0
  9. ddf4ea
  10. eefaf4

Darker: #2dc699 mixed with black

  1. 2dc699
  2. 26ac84
  3. 1f9270
  4. 187a5d
  5. 11624a
  6. 0b4b38
  7. 063527
  8. 022117
  9. 010e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2dc699 with less saturation

  1. 2dc699
  2. 47c49b
  3. 58c19d
  4. 67be9e
  5. 73bca0
  6. 7eb9a2
  7. 88b6a4
  8. 92b3a5
  9. 9ab0a7
  10. a3ada9

Questions about #2dc699

What color is #2dc699?

#2dc699 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(45, 198, 153), in HSL hsl(162.35, 62.96%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.883% 0.13978 167.749).

What colors go well with #2dc699?

The complementary color of #2dc699 is #ea84ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7dbf65 and #00c4ca. The triadic partners are #a69bfd and #f18d57.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dc699?

Black text reads better on #2dc699: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dc699 a warm or cool color?

#2dc699 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.14.