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#2aa8af color: Tempo

#2aa8af is rgb(42, 168, 175) in RGB and oklch(66.953% 0.10446 200.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

67%
0.104
201°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #2aa8af

#2aa8af is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tempo (#33abb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2aa8af mixed with white

  1. 2aa8af
  2. 4bb1b7
  3. 63babf
  4. 79c2c7
  5. 8ecbcf
  6. a1d4d7
  7. b4dcdf
  8. c7e5e7
  9. daeeef
  10. edf6f7

Darker: #2aa8af mixed with black

  1. 2aa8af
  2. 239298
  3. 1c7c81
  4. 16676b
  5. 105256
  6. 0a3f41
  7. 052c2e
  8. 021a1c
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2aa8af with less saturation

  1. 2aa8af
  2. 3fa6ac
  3. 4ea5aa
  4. 5aa3a7
  5. 65a1a5
  6. 6e9fa2
  7. 779d9f
  8. 7f9b9d
  9. 87999a
  10. 8e9798

Questions about #2aa8af

What color is #2aa8af?

#2aa8af is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tempo. In RGB it is rgb(42, 168, 175), in HSL hsl(183.16, 61.29%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.953% 0.10446 200.651).

What colors go well with #2aa8af?

The complementary color of #2aa8af is #cd7a79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45aa8c and #46a0c9. The triadic partners are #b27fbc and #b68e43.

Is white or black text more readable on #2aa8af?

Black text reads better on #2aa8af: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2aa8af a warm or cool color?

#2aa8af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.104.