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#2b7d72 color: Elegant Silk

#2b7d72 is rgb(43, 125, 114) in RGB and oklch(53.732% 0.08013 182.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

53.7%
0.080
183°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #2b7d72

#2b7d72 is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elegant Silk (#217f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2b7d72 mixed with white

  1. 2b7d72
  2. 44897f
  3. 5b968c
  4. 70a39a
  5. 84b0a8
  6. 98bdb6
  7. adcac4
  8. c1d7d3
  9. d6e4e1
  10. eaf2f0

Darker: #2b7d72 mixed with black

  1. 2b7d72
  2. 246c62
  3. 1d5b53
  4. 164b44
  5. 103b36
  6. 0a2c28
  7. 051e1b
  8. 02110e
  9. 010504
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b7d72 with less saturation

  1. 2b7d72
  2. 367c72
  3. 3f7a71
  4. 467971
  5. 4d7770
  6. 547670
  7. 5a746f
  8. 5f736f
  9. 64716f
  10. 696f6e

Questions about #2b7d72

What color is #2b7d72?

#2b7d72 is soft teal. The closest named color is Elegant Silk. In RGB it is rgb(43, 125, 114), in HSL hsl(171.95, 48.81%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.732% 0.08013 182.773).

What colors go well with #2b7d72?

The complementary color of #2b7d72 is #955a69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #477b57 and #287a89. The triadic partners are #776294 and #8f633a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b7d72?

White text reads better on #2b7d72: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b7d72 a warm or cool color?

#2b7d72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.08.