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#2a808f color: Pagoda Blue

#2a808f is rgb(42, 128, 143) in RGB and oklch(55.582% 0.08266 211.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

55.6%
0.083
211°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2a808f

#2a808f is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pagoda Blue (#1b8192). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2a808f mixed with white

  1. 2a808f
  2. 448c9a
  3. 5b99a5
  4. 70a5b0
  5. 85b2bb
  6. 99bec6
  7. adcbd1
  8. c2d8dd
  9. d6e5e8
  10. eaf2f3

Darker: #2a808f mixed with black

  1. 2a808f
  2. 236e7c
  3. 1c5d69
  4. 164d57
  5. 103d45
  6. 0a2e34
  7. 051f24
  8. 021215
  9. 010607
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2a808f with less saturation

  1. 2a808f
  2. 367f8c
  3. 407e8a
  4. 487d87
  5. 507b84
  6. 577a81
  7. 5d797e
  8. 63777c
  9. 697679
  10. 6e7576

Questions about #2a808f

What color is #2a808f?

#2a808f is soft cyan. The closest named color is Pagoda Blue. In RGB it is rgb(42, 128, 143), in HSL hsl(188.91, 54.59%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.582% 0.08266 211.482).

What colors go well with #2a808f?

The complementary color of #2a808f is #9e6055. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f8376 and #44799f. The triadic partners are #906189 and #857136.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a808f?

White text reads better on #2a808f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a808f a warm or cool color?

#2a808f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.083.