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#2b575f color: Sea Challenge

#2b575f is rgb(43, 87, 95) in RGB and oklch(42.875% 0.05027 210.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

42.9%
0.050
211°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #2b575f

#2b575f is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.98:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sea Challenge (#2c585c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #2b575f mixed with white

  1. 2b575f
  2. 40666e
  3. 54767d
  4. 68868c
  5. 7d979c
  6. 92a7ac
  7. a7b8bc
  8. bccacc
  9. d2dbdd
  10. e8edee

Darker: #2b575f mixed with black

  1. 2b575f
  2. 244b52
  3. 1d3e44
  4. 163338
  5. 10272c
  6. 0a1c20
  7. 051215
  8. 02080a
  9. 010303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b575f with less saturation

  1. 2b575f
  2. 30565d
  3. 34565c
  4. 38555a
  5. 3c5459
  6. 405357
  7. 435356
  8. 465254
  9. 495153
  10. 4c5051

Questions about #2b575f

What color is #2b575f?

#2b575f is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Sea Challenge. In RGB it is rgb(43, 87, 95), in HSL hsl(189.23, 37.68%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.875% 0.05027 210.755).

What colors go well with #2b575f?

The complementary color of #2b575f is #68453f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d5951 and #355369. The triadic partners are #60455c and #5a4f2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b575f?

White text reads better on #2b575f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b575f a warm or cool color?

#2b575f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.05.