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#2dc889 color: Retro Lime

#2dc889 is rgb(45, 200, 137) in RGB and oklch(74.01% 0.1551 160.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

74%
0.155
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #2dc889

#2dc889 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Retro Lime (#19cc89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2dc889 mixed with white

  1. 2dc889
  2. 51ce95
  3. 6ad4a0
  4. 80d9ac
  5. 94dfb7
  6. a7e5c3
  7. baeacf
  8. cbefdb
  9. ddf5e7
  10. eefaf3

Darker: #2dc889 mixed with black

  1. 2dc889
  2. 26ae76
  3. 1f9464
  4. 187b53
  5. 116342
  6. 0b4c31
  7. 063622
  8. 022114
  9. 010f07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2dc889 with less saturation

  1. 2dc889
  2. 47c58d
  3. 59c390
  4. 67c094
  5. 74bd97
  6. 7fba9a
  7. 89b79e
  8. 92b4a1
  9. 9bb1a4
  10. a3aea7

Questions about #2dc889

What color is #2dc889?

#2dc889 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Retro Lime. In RGB it is rgb(45, 200, 137), in HSL hsl(155.61, 63.27%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.01% 0.1551 160.363).

What colors go well with #2dc889?

The complementary color of #2dc889 is #ea81c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89be4c and #00c7c0. The triadic partners are #9a9dff and #fb855a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dc889?

Black text reads better on #2dc889: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dc889 a warm or cool color?

#2dc889 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.155.