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#2fc490 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#2fc490 is rgb(47, 196, 144) in RGB and oklch(73.185% 0.1437 164.181) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

73.2%
0.144
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #2fc490

#2fc490 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.42:1, 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: #2fc490 mixed with white

  1. 2fc490
  2. 51ca9b
  3. 6ad0a6
  4. 80d6b0
  5. 94dcbb
  6. a7e2c7
  7. b9e8d2
  8. cbeedd
  9. ddf4e8
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #2fc490 mixed with black

  1. 2fc490
  2. 27aa7d
  3. 20916a
  4. 197857
  5. 126145
  6. 0c4a34
  7. 063524
  8. 032115
  9. 010e07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2fc490 with less saturation

  1. 2fc490
  2. 47c293
  3. 58bf95
  4. 66bc98
  5. 72ba9a
  6. 7db79c
  7. 87b49f
  8. 90b1a1
  9. 99aea3
  10. a0aba6

Questions about #2fc490

What color is #2fc490?

#2fc490 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 196, 144), in HSL hsl(159.06, 61.32%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.185% 0.1437 164.181).

What colors go well with #2fc490?

The complementary color of #2fc490 is #e681be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81bc5a and #00c3c3. The triadic partners are #9e9aff and #f28858.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fc490?

Black text reads better on #2fc490: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fc490 a warm or cool color?

#2fc490 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.144.