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#2ec598 color: Macau

#2ec598 is rgb(46, 197, 152) in RGB and oklch(73.621% 0.13903 167.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

73.6%
0.139
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #2ec598

#2ec598 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, 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: #2ec598 mixed with white

  1. 2ec598
  2. 51cba2
  3. 6ad1ac
  4. 80d7b6
  5. 94ddc0
  6. a7e3cb
  7. bae9d5
  8. cbeedf
  9. ddf4ea
  10. eefaf4

Darker: #2ec598 mixed with black

  1. 2ec598
  2. 27ab84
  3. 1f9270
  4. 18795c
  5. 12614a
  6. 0b4b38
  7. 063527
  8. 022117
  9. 010e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ec598 with less saturation

  1. 2ec598
  2. 47c39a
  3. 58c09c
  4. 67bd9d
  5. 73bb9f
  6. 7eb8a1
  7. 88b5a3
  8. 91b3a4
  9. 9ab0a6
  10. a2ada8

Questions about #2ec598

What color is #2ec598?

#2ec598 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(46, 197, 152), in HSL hsl(162.12, 62.14%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.621% 0.13903 167.578).

What colors go well with #2ec598?

The complementary color of #2ec598 is #e883ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7dbe64 and #00c3c8. The triadic partners are #a59afc and #f08c57.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ec598?

Black text reads better on #2ec598: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ec598 a warm or cool color?

#2ec598 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.139.