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#2AC381

#2ac381 ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2ac381 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 76.47% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.85% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 154.12°, with 64.56% saturation and 46.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.11.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4111

Complementary

  1. #2ac381
  2. #c32a6c

Split complementary

  1. #2ac381
  2. #c32ab8
  3. #c3352a

Analogous

  1. #2ac335
  2. #2ac381
  3. #2ab8c3

Triadic

  1. #2ac381
  2. #812ac3
  3. #c3812a

Tetradic

  1. #2ac381
  2. #2a6cc3
  3. #c32a6c
  4. #c3812a

Square

  1. #2ac381
  2. #352ac3
  3. #c32a6c
  4. #b8c32a

Monochromatic

  1. #0f452e
  2. #1c8457
  3. #2ac381
  4. #5ddca5
  5. #9ceac8

Shades

#2ac381 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ac381
  2. #26b074
  3. #229c67
  4. #1d895a
  5. #19754d
  6. #156241
  7. #114e34
  8. #0d3b27
  9. #08271a
  10. #04140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ac381 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ac381
  2. #3fc98e
  3. #55cf9a
  4. #6ad5a7
  5. #7fdbb3
  6. #95e1c0
  7. #aae7cd
  8. #bfedd9
  9. #d4f3e6
  10. #eaf9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ac381 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ac381
  2. #33bc81
  3. #3bb681
  4. #44af81
  5. #4ca881
  6. #55a281
  7. #5e9b80
  8. #669480
  9. #6f8d80
  10. #778780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab69c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1b37d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa785 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bba7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8db384 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ac381 {
  color: #2ac381;
}
Background
.bg-2ac381 {
  background-color: #2ac381;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ac381 {
  border: 2px solid #2ac381;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ac381;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 195 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 154 65% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ac381 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac381, #2ab8c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ac381 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 195 129 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.11 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.56 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.73 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.97 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.72 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.55 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.98 #d53c7e Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Emerald
#2ac381  rgb(42, 195, 129)  hsl(154, 65%, 46%)  Emerald
#c32a6c  rgb(195, 42, 108)  hsl(334, 65%, 46%)  Telemagenta
#812ac3  rgb(129, 42, 195)  hsl(274, 65%, 46%)  Dark Violet
#c3812a  rgb(195, 129, 42)  hsl(34, 65%, 46%)  Bronze