#2a9596 color: Java
#2a9596 is rgb(42, 149, 150) in RGB and oklch(61.229% 0.09316 195.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 41%
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About #2a9596
#2a9596 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2a9596 mixed with white
Darker: #2a9596 mixed with black
Calmer: #2a9596 with less saturation
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Questions about #2a9596
What color is #2a9596?
#2a9596 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(42, 149, 150), in HSL hsl(180.56, 56.25%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.229% 0.09316 195.925).
What colors go well with #2a9596?
The complementary color of #2a9596 is #b56c71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #459677 and #3a8fae. The triadic partners are #9a72aa and #a47c3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a9596?
White text reads better on #2a9596: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a9596 a warm or cool color?
#2a9596 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.093.