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#2eca96 color: Dark Shamrock

#2eca96 is rgb(46, 202, 150) in RGB and oklch(74.84% 0.1466 164.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

74.8%
0.147
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #2eca96

#2eca96 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2eca96 mixed with white

  1. 2eca96
  2. 52d0a0
  3. 6bd5aa
  4. 81dbb5
  5. 95e0bf
  6. a8e6ca
  7. baebd4
  8. ccf0df
  9. ddf5e9
  10. eefaf4

Darker: #2eca96 mixed with black

  1. 2eca96
  2. 27af82
  3. 1f956e
  4. 187c5b
  5. 126449
  6. 0b4d37
  7. 063726
  8. 022216
  9. 010f08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2eca96 with less saturation

  1. 2eca96
  2. 48c798
  3. 5ac59b
  4. 69c29d
  5. 75bfa0
  6. 81bda2
  7. 8bbaa4
  8. 94b7a7
  9. 9db4a9
  10. a5b1ab

Questions about #2eca96

What color is #2eca96?

#2eca96 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(46, 202, 150), in HSL hsl(160, 62.9%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.84% 0.1466 164.976).

What colors go well with #2eca96?

The complementary color of #2eca96 is #ee85c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c25e and #00c9ca. The triadic partners are #a59eff and #f88c5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2eca96?

Black text reads better on #2eca96: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2eca96 a warm or cool color?

#2eca96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.147.