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#2b807f color: Nero’s Green

#2b807f is rgb(43, 128, 127) in RGB and oklch(54.981% 0.07954 193.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

55%
0.080
194°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #2b807f

#2b807f is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nero’s Green (#318181). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2b807f mixed with white

  1. 2b807f
  2. 458c8b
  3. 5b9997
  4. 70a5a4
  5. 85b2b0
  6. 99bebd
  7. adcbca
  8. c2d8d7
  9. d6e5e4
  10. eaf2f2

Darker: #2b807f mixed with black

  1. 2b807f
  2. 246e6e
  3. 1d5d5d
  4. 164d4c
  5. 103d3c
  6. 0a2e2d
  7. 051f1f
  8. 021211
  9. 010606
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b807f with less saturation

  1. 2b807f
  2. 377f7e
  3. 407d7c
  4. 487c7b
  5. 4f7b7a
  6. 567978
  7. 5c7877
  8. 627675
  9. 677574
  10. 6c7373

Questions about #2b807f

What color is #2b807f?

#2b807f is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Nero’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 128, 127), in HSL hsl(179.29, 49.71%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.981% 0.07954 193.971).

What colors go well with #2b807f?

The complementary color of #2b807f is #9a5e63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #408065 and #357b94. The triadic partners are #826392 and #8d6a39.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b807f?

White text reads better on #2b807f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b807f a warm or cool color?

#2b807f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.08.