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#2ed5ae color: Channel Marker Green

#2ed5ae is rgb(46, 213, 174) in RGB and oklch(78.226% 0.14225 172.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

78.2%
0.142
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #2ed5ae

#2ed5ae is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Channel Marker Green (#04d8b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2ed5ae mixed with white

  1. 2ed5ae
  2. 54dab6
  3. 6edebe
  4. 84e2c6
  5. 98e7ce
  6. abebd6
  7. bdefde
  8. cef3e6
  9. def7ee
  10. effbf7

Darker: #2ed5ae mixed with black

  1. 2ed5ae
  2. 27b997
  3. 1f9e80
  4. 18836a
  5. 126a55
  6. 0b5141
  7. 063a2e
  8. 02241c
  9. 01100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2ed5ae with less saturation

  1. 2ed5ae
  2. 4bd2af
  3. 5fd0b0
  4. 6fcdb1
  5. 7ccab2
  6. 88c7b3
  7. 93c4b4
  8. 9dc1b5
  9. a7beb6
  10. b0bbb7

Questions about #2ed5ae

What color is #2ed5ae?

#2ed5ae is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Channel Marker Green. In RGB it is rgb(46, 213, 174), in HSL hsl(165.99, 66.53%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.226% 0.14225 172.217).

What colors go well with #2ed5ae?

The complementary color of #2ed5ae is #fd90c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80cf79 and #00d2df. The triadic partners are #bba6ff and #ff9c5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ed5ae?

Black text reads better on #2ed5ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ed5ae a warm or cool color?

#2ed5ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.142.