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#2fc88a color: Retro Lime

#2fc88a is rgb(47, 200, 138) in RGB and oklch(74.067% 0.15369 160.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

74.1%
0.154
161°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #2fc88a

#2fc88a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Retro Lime (#19cc89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2fc88a mixed with white

  1. 2fc88a
  2. 52ce95
  3. 6bd4a1
  4. 81d9ac
  5. 95dfb8
  6. a8e5c4
  7. baeacf
  8. ccefdb
  9. ddf5e7
  10. eefaf3

Darker: #2fc88a mixed with black

  1. 2fc88a
  2. 27ae77
  3. 209465
  4. 197b53
  5. 126342
  6. 0c4c32
  7. 063622
  8. 032114
  9. 010f07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2fc88a with less saturation

  1. 2fc88a
  2. 48c58e
  3. 59c391
  4. 68c094
  5. 74bd98
  6. 7fba9b
  7. 89b89e
  8. 92b4a1
  9. 9bb1a5
  10. a3aea8

Questions about #2fc88a

What color is #2fc88a?

#2fc88a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Retro Lime. In RGB it is rgb(47, 200, 138), in HSL hsl(155.69, 61.94%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.067% 0.15369 160.618).

What colors go well with #2fc88a?

The complementary color of #2fc88a is #ea81c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89be4e and #00c7c1. The triadic partners are #9a9eff and #fa865b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fc88a?

Black text reads better on #2fc88a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fc88a a warm or cool color?

#2fc88a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.154.