#2a727e color: King Tide
#2a727e is rgb(42, 114, 126) in RGB and oklch(51.259% 0.07247 210.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 51%
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About #2a727e
#2a727e is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is King Tide (#2a7279). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #2a727e mixed with white
Darker: #2a727e mixed with black
Calmer: #2a727e with less saturation
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Questions about #2a727e
What color is #2a727e?
#2a727e is dusty cyan. The closest named color is King Tide. In RGB it is rgb(42, 114, 126), in HSL hsl(188.57, 50%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.259% 0.07247 210.4).
What colors go well with #2a727e?
The complementary color of #2a727e is #8c574e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f7469 and #3e6c8c. The triadic partners are #7f577a and #776533.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a727e?
White text reads better on #2a727e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a727e a warm or cool color?
#2a727e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.072.