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#2fcd9c color: Dark Shamrock

#2fcd9c is rgb(47, 205, 156) in RGB and oklch(75.766% 0.14531 166.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

75.8%
0.145
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #2fcd9c

#2fcd9c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.33:1, 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: #2fcd9c mixed with white

  1. 2fcd9c
  2. 53d2a6
  3. 6cd8af
  4. 82ddb9
  5. 96e2c3
  6. a9e7cd
  7. bbecd7
  8. cdf1e1
  9. def6eb
  10. eefaf5

Darker: #2fcd9c mixed with black

  1. 2fcd9c
  2. 27b287
  3. 209873
  4. 197e5f
  5. 12664c
  6. 0c4e39
  7. 063828
  8. 032318
  9. 010f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2fcd9c with less saturation

  1. 2fcd9c
  2. 49ca9e
  3. 5cc8a0
  4. 6bc5a2
  5. 77c2a4
  6. 83c0a6
  7. 8dbda8
  8. 97baaa
  9. a0b7ac
  10. a8b3ae

Questions about #2fcd9c

What color is #2fcd9c?

#2fcd9c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(47, 205, 156), in HSL hsl(161.39, 62.7%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.766% 0.14531 166.598).

What colors go well with #2fcd9c?

The complementary color of #2fcd9c is #f288c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c565 and #00cccf. The triadic partners are #aaa1ff and #fa915b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2fcd9c?

Black text reads better on #2fcd9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2fcd9c a warm or cool color?

#2fcd9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.145.