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#2b9c8a color: Flamboyant Teal

#2b9c8a is rgb(43, 156, 138) in RGB and oklch(62.645% 0.1021 179.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

62.6%
0.102
180°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #2b9c8a

#2b9c8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal (#129c8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2b9c8a mixed with white

  1. 2b9c8a
  2. 49a695
  3. 61b0a0
  4. 76baac
  5. 8bc3b7
  6. 9fcdc3
  7. b2d7cf
  8. c5e1db
  9. d9ebe7
  10. ecf5f3

Darker: #2b9c8a mixed with black

  1. 2b9c8a
  2. 248777
  3. 1d7365
  4. 165f53
  5. 104c42
  6. 0a3932
  7. 052822
  8. 021814
  9. 010907
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2b9c8a with less saturation

  1. 2b9c8a
  2. 3c9a8a
  3. 49988a
  4. 549689
  5. 5d9589
  6. 669389
  7. 6e9189
  8. 758e89
  9. 7b8c88
  10. 828a88

Questions about #2b9c8a

What color is #2b9c8a?

#2b9c8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal. In RGB it is rgb(43, 156, 138), in HSL hsl(170.44, 56.78%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.645% 0.1021 179.691).

What colors go well with #2b9c8a?

The complementary color of #2b9c8a is #ba6d86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #589966 and #1e98aa. The triadic partners are #917abd and #b57845.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b9c8a?

White text reads better on #2b9c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b9c8a a warm or cool color?

#2b9c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.102.