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#2ba2a6 color: Cancer Seagreen Scarab

#2ba2a6 is rgb(43, 162, 166) in RGB and oklch(65.135% 0.10046 198.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

65.1%
0.100
198°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #2ba2a6

#2ba2a6 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab (#27a0a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2ba2a6 mixed with white

  1. 2ba2a6
  2. 4aabaf
  3. 63b5b7
  4. 78bec0
  5. 8dc7c9
  6. a0d0d2
  7. b4dadb
  8. c7e3e4
  9. d9eced
  10. ecf6f6

Darker: #2ba2a6 mixed with black

  1. 2ba2a6
  2. 248c90
  3. 1d777a
  4. 166365
  5. 104f51
  6. 0a3c3e
  7. 052a2b
  8. 02191a
  9. 010a0a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2ba2a6 with less saturation

  1. 2ba2a6
  2. 3ea0a4
  3. 4c9fa2
  4. 589d9f
  5. 629b9d
  6. 6b999b
  7. 739799
  8. 7b9696
  9. 829494
  10. 899292

Questions about #2ba2a6

What color is #2ba2a6?

#2ba2a6 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab. In RGB it is rgb(43, 162, 166), in HSL hsl(181.95, 58.85%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.135% 0.10046 198.374).

What colors go well with #2ba2a6?

The complementary color of #2ba2a6 is #c57678. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a384 and #429bc0. The triadic partners are #aa7cb7 and #b18842.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ba2a6?

Black text reads better on #2ba2a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ba2a6 a warm or cool color?

#2ba2a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.1.