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#2a756d color: Imperial Dynasty

#2a756d is rgb(42, 117, 109) in RGB and oklch(51.398% 0.07421 185.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

51.4%
0.074
185°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #2a756d

#2a756d is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, 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: #2a756d mixed with white

  1. 2a756d
  2. 43827b
  3. 598f88
  4. 6d9d96
  5. 82aaa5
  6. 97b8b3
  7. abc6c2
  8. c0d4d1
  9. d5e2e0
  10. eaf1ef

Darker: #2a756d mixed with black

  1. 2a756d
  2. 23655e
  3. 1c554f
  4. 164641
  5. 103733
  6. 0a2926
  7. 051c19
  8. 020f0d
  9. 010504
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2a756d with less saturation

  1. 2a756d
  2. 34746c
  3. 3c726c
  4. 43716b
  5. 49706b
  6. 4f6e6a
  7. 546d69
  8. 596c69
  9. 5e6a68
  10. 636968

Questions about #2a756d

What color is #2a756d?

#2a756d is dusty teal. The closest named color is Imperial Dynasty. In RGB it is rgb(42, 117, 109), in HSL hsl(173.6, 47.17%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.398% 0.07421 185.364).

What colors go well with #2a756d?

The complementary color of #2a756d is #8b5561. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #427455 and #2a7282. The triadic partners are #715c89 and #855e37.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a756d?

White text reads better on #2a756d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a756d a warm or cool color?

#2a756d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.074.