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#2b9692 color: Java

#2b9692 is rgb(43, 150, 146) in RGB and oklch(61.364% 0.09387 191.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

61.4%
0.094
191°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2b9692

#2b9692 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 191°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2b9692 mixed with white

  1. 2b9692
  2. 48a09c
  3. 60aba7
  4. 75b5b2
  5. 8ac0bc
  6. 9ecac7
  7. b1d5d2
  8. c5dfdd
  9. d8eae8
  10. ecf4f4

Darker: #2b9692 mixed with black

  1. 2b9692
  2. 24827e
  3. 1d6e6b
  4. 165b58
  5. 104946
  6. 0a3735
  7. 052625
  8. 021616
  9. 010808
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b9692 with less saturation

  1. 2b9692
  2. 3b9491
  3. 47938f
  4. 52918e
  5. 5b8f8c
  6. 638e8b
  7. 6a8c8a
  8. 718a88
  9. 788887
  10. 7e8685

Questions about #2b9692

What color is #2b9692?

#2b9692 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(43, 150, 146), in HSL hsl(177.76, 55.44%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.364% 0.09387 191.304).

What colors go well with #2b9692?

The complementary color of #2b9692 is #b56c76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a9672 and #3591ac. The triadic partners are #9774ae and #a87a40.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b9692?

White text reads better on #2b9692: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b9692 a warm or cool color?

#2b9692 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.094.