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#2ec88e color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#2ec88e is rgb(46, 200, 142) in RGB and oklch(74.141% 0.1506 162.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

74.1%
0.151
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #2ec88e

#2ec88e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2ec88e mixed with white

  1. 2ec88e
  2. 51ce99
  3. 6bd4a4
  4. 81d9af
  5. 95dfba
  6. a8e5c6
  7. baead1
  8. ccefdc
  9. ddf5e8
  10. eefaf3

Darker: #2ec88e mixed with black

  1. 2ec88e
  2. 27ae7b
  3. 1f9468
  4. 187b56
  5. 126344
  6. 0b4c34
  7. 063624
  8. 022115
  9. 010f07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ec88e with less saturation

  1. 2ec88e
  2. 47c591
  3. 59c394
  4. 68c097
  5. 74bd9a
  6. 7fbb9d
  7. 89b8a0
  8. 92b5a3
  9. 9bb2a6
  10. a3aea8

Questions about #2ec88e

What color is #2ec88e?

#2ec88e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(46, 200, 142), in HSL hsl(157.4, 62.6%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.141% 0.1506 162.232).

What colors go well with #2ec88e?

The complementary color of #2ec88e is #eb82c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86bf54 and #00c7c3. The triadic partners are #9e9dff and #f9885a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ec88e?

Black text reads better on #2ec88e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ec88e a warm or cool color?

#2ec88e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.151.