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#2faf85 color: Jess

#2faf85 is rgb(47, 175, 133) in RGB and oklch(67.513% 0.12621 166.181) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

67.5%
0.126
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #2faf85

#2faf85 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jess (#25b387). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #2faf85 mixed with white

  1. 2faf85
  2. 4eb791
  3. 66bf9c
  4. 7cc7a8
  5. 90cfb4
  6. a3d7c0
  7. b6dfcd
  8. c8e7d9
  9. dbefe6
  10. edf7f2

Darker: #2faf85 mixed with black

  1. 2faf85
  2. 279873
  3. 208161
  4. 196b50
  5. 125640
  6. 0c4130
  7. 062e21
  8. 031c13
  9. 010b06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2faf85 with less saturation

  1. 2faf85
  2. 42ad87
  3. 51ab89
  4. 5da88a
  5. 67a68c
  6. 71a48e
  7. 79a190
  8. 819f91
  9. 899c93
  10. 909995

Questions about #2faf85

What color is #2faf85?

#2faf85 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jess. In RGB it is rgb(47, 175, 133), in HSL hsl(160.31, 57.66%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.513% 0.12621 166.181).

What colors go well with #2faf85?

The complementary color of #2faf85 is #ce75a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a857 and #00aeb0. The triadic partners are #918ae1 and #d67c50.

Is white or black text more readable on #2faf85?

Black text reads better on #2faf85: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2faf85 a warm or cool color?

#2faf85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.126.