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#287c6f color: Teal We Meet Again

#287c6f is rgb(40, 124, 111) in RGB and oklch(53.276% 0.08198 180.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

53.3%
0.082
181°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #287c6f

#287c6f is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Teal We Meet Again (#2b7b6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #287c6f mixed with white

  1. 287c6f
  2. 42897c
  3. 59958a
  4. 6ea298
  5. 83afa6
  6. 97bcb4
  7. acc9c3
  8. c0d7d2
  9. d5e4e1
  10. eaf1f0

Darker: #287c6f mixed with black

  1. 287c6f
  2. 216b60
  3. 1b5a51
  4. 154a42
  5. 0f3b34
  6. 092c27
  7. 041e1a
  8. 02110e
  9. 010504
  10. 000101

Calmer: #287c6f with less saturation

  1. 287c6f
  2. 337b6f
  3. 3d796e
  4. 45786e
  5. 4c766e
  6. 52756e
  7. 58736d
  8. 5e726d
  9. 63706d
  10. 686e6d

Questions about #287c6f

What color is #287c6f?

#287c6f is soft teal. The closest named color is Teal We Meet Again. In RGB it is rgb(40, 124, 111), in HSL hsl(170.71, 51.22%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.276% 0.08198 180.77).

What colors go well with #287c6f?

The complementary color of #287c6f is #94586a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #477a54 and #227987. The triadic partners are #746195 and #8f6139.

Is white or black text more readable on #287c6f?

White text reads better on #287c6f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #287c6f a warm or cool color?

#287c6f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.082.