#2a8071 color: Mermaid Sea
#2a8071 is rgb(42, 128, 113) in RGB and oklch(54.467% 0.08445 179.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 50%
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About #2a8071
#2a8071 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Sea (#297f6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #2a8071 mixed with white
Darker: #2a8071 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a8071 with less saturation
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What color is #2a8071?
#2a8071 is bright teal. The closest named color is Mermaid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(42, 128, 113), in HSL hsl(169.53, 50.59%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.467% 0.08445 179.124).
What colors go well with #2a8071?
The complementary color of #2a8071 is #985a6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b7e55 and #217d8a. The triadic partners are #77659a and #94633b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a8071?
White text reads better on #2a8071: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a8071 a warm or cool color?
#2a8071 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.084.