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#2b8595 color: Precious Stone

#2b8595 is rgb(43, 133, 149) in RGB and oklch(57.135% 0.08565 211.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

57.1%
0.086
212°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2b8595

#2b8595 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Stone (#328696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2b8595 mixed with white

  1. 2b8595
  2. 46919f
  3. 5d9daa
  4. 72a9b4
  5. 86b5bf
  6. 9ac1c9
  7. aecdd4
  8. c2dade
  9. d7e6e9
  10. ebf2f4

Darker: #2b8595 mixed with black

  1. 2b8595
  2. 247381
  3. 1d616d
  4. 16505a
  5. 104048
  6. 0a3037
  7. 052126
  8. 021316
  9. 010608
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b8595 with less saturation

  1. 2b8595
  2. 388492
  3. 42838f
  4. 4b818c
  5. 538089
  6. 5a7f86
  7. 617e84
  8. 677c81
  9. 6d7b7e
  10. 72797b

Questions about #2b8595

What color is #2b8595?

#2b8595 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Precious Stone. In RGB it is rgb(43, 133, 149), in HSL hsl(189.06, 55.21%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.135% 0.08565 211.85).

What colors go well with #2b8595?

The complementary color of #2b8595 is #a46458. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30887b and #467ea6. The triadic partners are #96658e and #8a7637.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b8595?

White text reads better on #2b8595: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b8595 a warm or cool color?

#2b8595 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.086.