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#2ebe99 color: First Post

#2ebe99 is rgb(46, 190, 153) in RGB and oklch(71.869% 0.13007 170.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

71.9%
0.130
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #2ebe99

#2ebe99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, 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: #2ebe99 mixed with white

  1. 2ebe99
  2. 50c5a3
  3. 69cbad
  4. 7fd2b7
  5. 93d9c1
  6. a6dfcb
  7. b8e6d5
  8. caece0
  9. dcf2ea
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #2ebe99 mixed with black

  1. 2ebe99
  2. 27a584
  3. 1f8c70
  4. 18755d
  5. 125e4a
  6. 0b4838
  7. 063327
  8. 021f17
  9. 010d08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ebe99 with less saturation

  1. 2ebe99
  2. 45bc9a
  3. 56b99b
  4. 64b79c
  5. 70b49d
  6. 7ab29f
  7. 84afa0
  8. 8dada1
  9. 95aaa2
  10. 9da7a3

Questions about #2ebe99

What color is #2ebe99?

#2ebe99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(46, 190, 153), in HSL hsl(164.58, 61.02%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.869% 0.13007 170.855).

What colors go well with #2ebe99?

The complementary color of #2ebe99 is #e180ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75b869 and #00bcc5. The triadic partners are #a595ef and #e48a54.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ebe99?

Black text reads better on #2ebe99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ebe99 a warm or cool color?

#2ebe99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.13.