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#2b6059 color: Verdant Forest

#2b6059 is rgb(43, 96, 89) in RGB and oklch(45.069% 0.05782 184.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

45.1%
0.058
184°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Umber
  • teal-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #2b6059

#2b6059 is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.19:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdant Forest (#28615d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #2b6059 mixed with white

  1. 2b6059
  2. 416f68
  3. 557e78
  4. 6a8d87
  5. 7e9d98
  6. 93ada8
  7. a8bdb9
  8. bdcdca
  9. d3dddb
  10. e9eeed

Darker: #2b6059 mixed with black

  1. 2b6059
  2. 24524c
  3. 1d4540
  4. 163834
  5. 102c28
  6. 0a201d
  7. 051513
  8. 020a09
  9. 010303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #2b6059 with less saturation

  1. 2b6059
  2. 315f59
  3. 365e58
  4. 3b5d58
  5. 3f5c58
  6. 445b57
  7. 475a57
  8. 4b5956
  9. 4f5856
  10. 525656

Questions about #2b6059

What color is #2b6059?

#2b6059 is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Verdant Forest. In RGB it is rgb(43, 96, 89), in HSL hsl(172.08, 38.13%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.069% 0.05782 184.008).

What colors go well with #2b6059?

The complementary color of #2b6059 is #714852. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b5f47 and #2a5e69. The triadic partners are #5c4d70 and #6c4f32.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b6059?

White text reads better on #2b6059: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b6059 a warm or cool color?

#2b6059 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.058.