#2b9599 color: Java
#2b9599 is rgb(43, 149, 153) in RGB and oklch(61.363% 0.09273 198.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #2b9599
#2b9599 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2b9599 mixed with white
Darker: #2b9599 mixed with black
Calmer: #2b9599 with less saturation
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Questions about #2b9599
What color is #2b9599?
#2b9599 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(43, 149, 153), in HSL hsl(182.18, 56.12%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.363% 0.09273 198.752).
What colors go well with #2b9599?
The complementary color of #2b9599 is #b56d6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42967a and #3f8fb0. The triadic partners are #9c72a8 and #a27d3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2b9599?
White text reads better on #2b9599: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2b9599 a warm or cool color?
#2b9599 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.093.