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#2fca9c color: Dark Shamrock

#2fca9c is rgb(47, 202, 156) in RGB and oklch(75.008% 0.14173 167.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

75%
0.142
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #2fca9c

#2fca9c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #2fca9c mixed with white

  1. 2fca9c
  2. 52d0a6
  3. 6cd5af
  4. 82dbb9
  5. 96e0c3
  6. a9e5cd
  7. bbebd7
  8. ccf0e1
  9. ddf5eb
  10. eefaf5

Darker: #2fca9c mixed with black

  1. 2fca9c
  2. 27af87
  3. 209573
  4. 197c5f
  5. 12644c
  6. 0c4d39
  7. 063728
  8. 032218
  9. 010f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2fca9c with less saturation

  1. 2fca9c
  2. 49c79e
  3. 5bc5a0
  4. 69c2a1
  5. 76c0a3
  6. 81bda5
  7. 8bbaa7
  8. 95b7a9
  9. 9eb4aa
  10. a6b1ac

Questions about #2fca9c

What color is #2fca9c?

#2fca9c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(47, 202, 156), in HSL hsl(162.19, 62.25%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.008% 0.14173 167.632).

What colors go well with #2fca9c?

The complementary color of #2fca9c is #ee87be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80c367 and #00c8ce. The triadic partners are #aa9eff and #f69059.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fca9c?

Black text reads better on #2fca9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fca9c a warm or cool color?

#2fca9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.142.