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#2fbe5f color: Welsh Onion

#2fbe5f is rgb(47, 190, 95) in RGB and oklch(70.658% 0.17943 149.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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140°
100%

70.7%
0.179
150°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #2fbe5f

#2fbe5f is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Welsh Onion (#22bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #2fbe5f mixed with white

  1. 2fbe5f
  2. 50c570
  3. 68cc80
  4. 7ed390
  5. 92d9a0
  6. a5e0b0
  7. b8e6bf
  8. caedcf
  9. dcf3df
  10. edf9ef

Darker: #2fbe5f mixed with black

  1. 2fbe5f
  2. 27a552
  3. 208c44
  4. 197538
  5. 125e2c
  6. 0c4820
  7. 063315
  8. 031f0a
  9. 010d03
  10. 000200

Calmer: #2fbe5f with less saturation

  1. 2fbe5f
  2. 45bb67
  3. 55b96e
  4. 62b675
  5. 6db37c
  6. 77b082
  7. 81ad89
  8. 89aa8f
  9. 91a795
  10. 99a49b

Questions about #2fbe5f

What color is #2fbe5f?

#2fbe5f is bright light green. The closest named color is Welsh Onion. In RGB it is rgb(47, 190, 95), in HSL hsl(140.14, 60.34%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.658% 0.17943 149.657).

What colors go well with #2fbe5f?

The complementary color of #2fbe5f is #dc72d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94af00 and #00bda3. The triadic partners are #7697ff and #fc6c5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fbe5f?

Black text reads better on #2fbe5f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fbe5f a warm or cool color?

#2fbe5f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.179.