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#2a696a color: Magnetic Green

#2a696a is rgb(42, 105, 106) in RGB and oklch(48.083% 0.06389 196.678) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

48.1%
0.064
197°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #2a696a

#2a696a is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magnetic Green (#2b6867). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #2a696a mixed with white

  1. 2a696a
  2. 417778
  3. 568586
  4. 6b9494
  5. 80a3a3
  6. 94b2b2
  7. a9c1c1
  8. bed0d0
  9. d4dfdf
  10. e9efef

Darker: #2a696a mixed with black

  1. 2a696a
  2. 235a5b
  3. 1c4c4d
  4. 163e3f
  5. 103131
  6. 0a2424
  7. 051818
  8. 020c0d
  9. 010404
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2a696a with less saturation

  1. 2a696a
  2. 326869
  3. 386768
  4. 3e6666
  5. 446565
  6. 496464
  7. 4d6363
  8. 526161
  9. 566060
  10. 5a5f5f

Questions about #2a696a

What color is #2a696a?

#2a696a is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Magnetic Green. In RGB it is rgb(42, 105, 106), in HSL hsl(180.94, 43.24%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.083% 0.06389 196.678).

What colors go well with #2a696a?

The complementary color of #2a696a is #7e4f51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #376956 and #32657a. The triadic partners are #6c5376 and #725933.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a696a?

White text reads better on #2a696a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a696a a warm or cool color?

#2a696a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.064.