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#2ec888 color: Retro Lime

#2ec888 is rgb(46, 200, 136) in RGB and oklch(74.005% 0.15569 159.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

74%
0.156
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 #2ec888

#2ec888 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.156 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: #2ec888 mixed with white

  1. 2ec888
  2. 51ce94
  3. 6bd49f
  4. 81d9ab
  5. 95dfb7
  6. a8e5c3
  7. baeacf
  8. ccefdb
  9. ddf5e7
  10. eefaf3

Darker: #2ec888 mixed with black

  1. 2ec888
  2. 27ae75
  3. 1f9463
  4. 187b52
  5. 126341
  6. 0b4c31
  7. 063622
  8. 022113
  9. 010f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ec888 with less saturation

  1. 2ec888
  2. 47c58c
  3. 59c38f
  4. 67c093
  5. 74bd96
  6. 7fba9a
  7. 89b79d
  8. 92b4a1
  9. 9bb1a4
  10. a3aea7

Questions about #2ec888

What color is #2ec888?

#2ec888 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Retro Lime. In RGB it is rgb(46, 200, 136), in HSL hsl(155.06, 62.6%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.005% 0.15569 159.935).

What colors go well with #2ec888?

The complementary color of #2ec888 is #ea81ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8abe4a and #00c7bf. The triadic partners are #999dff and #fb855b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ec888?

Black text reads better on #2ec888: 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 #2ec888 a warm or cool color?

#2ec888 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.156.