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#2ec399 color: Macau

#2ec399 is rgb(46, 195, 153) in RGB and oklch(73.139% 0.13592 168.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

73.1%
0.136
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #2ec399

#2ec399 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2ec399 mixed with white

  1. 2ec399
  2. 51c9a3
  3. 6ad0ad
  4. 80d6b7
  5. 94dcc1
  6. a7e2cb
  7. b9e8d5
  8. cbeee0
  9. ddf4ea
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #2ec399 mixed with black

  1. 2ec399
  2. 27a984
  3. 1f9070
  4. 18785d
  5. 12604a
  6. 0b4a38
  7. 063427
  8. 022017
  9. 010e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ec399 with less saturation

  1. 2ec399
  2. 46c19b
  3. 58be9c
  4. 66bc9e
  5. 72b99f
  6. 7db6a1
  7. 87b4a2
  8. 90b1a4
  9. 98aea5
  10. a0aba6

Questions about #2ec399

What color is #2ec399?

#2ec399 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(46, 195, 153), in HSL hsl(163.09, 61.83%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.139% 0.13592 168.819).

What colors go well with #2ec399?

The complementary color of #2ec399 is #e683b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7abc67 and #00c1c8. The triadic partners are #a699f8 and #ec8c56.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ec399?

Black text reads better on #2ec399: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ec399 a warm or cool color?

#2ec399 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.136.