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#2b7879 color: Atoll

#2b7879 is rgb(43, 120, 121) in RGB and oklch(52.661% 0.074 196.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

52.7%
0.074
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #2b7879

#2b7879 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Atoll (#2b797a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2b7879 mixed with white

  1. 2b7879
  2. 448586
  3. 5a9292
  4. 6f9f9f
  5. 83acad
  6. 98baba
  7. acc7c7
  8. c0d5d5
  9. d5e3e3
  10. eaf1f1

Darker: #2b7879 mixed with black

  1. 2b7879
  2. 246768
  3. 1d5758
  4. 164848
  5. 103939
  6. 0a2a2b
  7. 051d1d
  8. 021010
  9. 010505
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b7879 with less saturation

  1. 2b7879
  2. 357778
  3. 3e7676
  4. 457475
  5. 4c7373
  6. 527272
  7. 577070
  8. 5c6f6f
  9. 616e6e
  10. 666c6c

Questions about #2b7879

What color is #2b7879?

#2b7879 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(43, 120, 121), in HSL hsl(180.77, 47.56%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.661% 0.074 196.356).

What colors go well with #2b7879?

The complementary color of #2b7879 is #91595c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c7961 and #35748c. The triadic partners are #7c5d88 and #836537.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7879?

White text reads better on #2b7879: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7879 a warm or cool color?

#2b7879 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.074.