#2EDC8A

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#2edc8a is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(46, 220, 138), HSL(152°, 71%, 52%), CMYK(79%, 0%, 37%, 14%). Closest named color: mediumaquamarine. Contrast is 1.79:1 on white and 11.72:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#2edc8a
RGBrgb(46 220 138)
RGB (legacy)rgb(46, 220, 138)
RGB %rgb(18% 86% 54%)
HSLhsl(152 71% 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152, 79%, 86%)
HWBhwb(152 18% 14%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 0%, 37%, 14%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(78.14 -58.21 27.74)
LCHlch(78.14 64.49 154.52)
OKLaboklab(0.7915 -0.1642 0.0713)
OKLCHoklch(0.7915 0.179 156.53)
Decimal3071114

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colormediumaquamarine ΔE 7.7
Closest web-safe color#33cc99
Hue152°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)71% / 79%
Lightness (HSL)52%
Brightness or Value (HSV)86%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)62% / 69%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.536
Red / Green / Blue46 / 220 / 138

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.79:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
11.72:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 32.6 / -70.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -36.6 / 71.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #2edc8a;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(79.15% 0.179 156.53);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(46 220 138 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#2edc8a] text-[#2edc8a] border-[#2edc8a]">