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#2dc993 color: Caribbean Green

#2dc993 is rgb(45, 201, 147) in RGB and oklch(74.497% 0.14804 164.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

74.5%
0.148
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #2dc993

#2dc993 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2dc993 mixed with white

  1. 2dc993
  2. 51cf9e
  3. 6bd4a8
  4. 81dab3
  5. 95e0bd
  6. a8e5c8
  7. baead3
  8. ccf0de
  9. ddf5e9
  10. eefaf4

Darker: #2dc993 mixed with black

  1. 2dc993
  2. 26ae7f
  3. 1f956c
  4. 187c59
  5. 116447
  6. 0b4c36
  7. 063625
  8. 022216
  9. 010f08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2dc993 with less saturation

  1. 2dc993
  2. 47c696
  3. 59c498
  4. 68c19b
  5. 75be9d
  6. 80bca0
  7. 8ab9a2
  8. 93b6a5
  9. 9cb3a7
  10. a4afaa

Questions about #2dc993

What color is #2dc993?

#2dc993 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Caribbean Green. In RGB it is rgb(45, 201, 147), in HSL hsl(159.23, 63.41%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.497% 0.14804 164.055).

What colors go well with #2dc993?

The complementary color of #2dc993 is #ec84c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c05b and #00c8c7. The triadic partners are #a29eff and #f88b59.

Is white or black text more readable on #2dc993?

Black text reads better on #2dc993: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2dc993 a warm or cool color?

#2dc993 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.148.