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#2a736c color: Imperial Dynasty

#2a736c is rgb(42, 115, 108) in RGB and oklch(50.828% 0.0725 186.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

50.8%
0.072
186°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2a736c

#2a736c is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Imperial Dynasty (#33746b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2a736c mixed with white

  1. 2a736c
  2. 42807a
  3. 588e87
  4. 6d9b96
  5. 82a9a4
  6. 96b7b3
  7. abc5c2
  8. c0d3d1
  9. d5e2e0
  10. eaf0ef

Darker: #2a736c mixed with black

  1. 2a736c
  2. 23635d
  3. 1c544e
  4. 164540
  5. 103632
  6. 0a2825
  7. 051b19
  8. 020f0d
  9. 010504
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2a736c with less saturation

  1. 2a736c
  2. 33726b
  3. 3b716b
  4. 426f6a
  5. 486e69
  6. 4e6d69
  7. 536b68
  8. 586a67
  9. 5d6867
  10. 616766

Questions about #2a736c

What color is #2a736c?

#2a736c is dusty teal. The closest named color is Imperial Dynasty. In RGB it is rgb(42, 115, 108), in HSL hsl(174.25, 46.5%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.828% 0.0725 186.379).

What colors go well with #2a736c?

The complementary color of #2a736c is #89545f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #407254 and #2b7080. The triadic partners are #705b87 and #825d36.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a736c?

White text reads better on #2a736c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a736c a warm or cool color?

#2a736c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.072.