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#2b8477 color: Emerald Whispers

#2b8477 is rgb(43, 132, 119) in RGB and oklch(55.754% 0.08548 181.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

55.8%
0.085
182°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #2b8477

#2b8477 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 182°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

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

The closest named color is Emerald Whispers (#2b8478). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2b8477 mixed with white

  1. 2b8477
  2. 459084
  3. 5c9c91
  4. 71a89e
  5. 86b4ab
  6. 9ac0b9
  7. aecdc6
  8. c2d9d4
  9. d6e6e2
  10. ebf2f1

Darker: #2b8477 mixed with black

  1. 2b8477
  2. 247267
  3. 1d6057
  4. 164f47
  5. 103f38
  6. 0a2f2a
  7. 05201c
  8. 021210
  9. 010605
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b8477 with less saturation

  1. 2b8477
  2. 378377
  3. 418176
  4. 497f76
  5. 517e76
  6. 587c75
  7. 5e7b75
  8. 647975
  9. 697774
  10. 6f7574

Questions about #2b8477

What color is #2b8477?

#2b8477 is bright teal. The closest named color is Emerald Whispers. In RGB it is rgb(43, 132, 119), in HSL hsl(171.24, 50.86%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.754% 0.08548 181.517).

What colors go well with #2b8477?

The complementary color of #2b8477 is #9d5e70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b825a and #268190. The triadic partners are #7d689e and #98683d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b8477?

White text reads better on #2b8477: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b8477 a warm or cool color?

#2b8477 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.085.