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#2fc487 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#2fc487 is rgb(47, 196, 135) in RGB and oklch(72.975% 0.15119 160.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

73%
0.151
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #2fc487

#2fc487 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2fc487 mixed with white

  1. 2fc487
  2. 51ca93
  3. 6ad09e
  4. 80d7aa
  5. 94ddb6
  6. a7e3c2
  7. b9e8ce
  8. cbeeda
  9. ddf4e6
  10. eef9f3

Darker: #2fc487 mixed with black

  1. 2fc487
  2. 27aa75
  3. 209163
  4. 197851
  5. 126141
  6. 0c4a31
  7. 063521
  8. 032113
  9. 010e06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2fc487 with less saturation

  1. 2fc487
  2. 47c18a
  3. 58bf8e
  4. 66bc91
  5. 72ba95
  6. 7db798
  7. 86b49b
  8. 8fb19e
  9. 98aea1
  10. a0aba4

Questions about #2fc487

What color is #2fc487?

#2fc487 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 196, 135), in HSL hsl(155.44, 61.32%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.975% 0.15119 160.484).

What colors go well with #2fc487?

The complementary color of #2fc487 is #e57fc4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86ba4c and #00c3bd. The triadic partners are #979bff and #f68359.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fc487?

Black text reads better on #2fc487: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fc487 a warm or cool color?

#2fc487 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.151.