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#2badaf color: Larkspur Blue

#2badaf is rgb(43, 173, 175) in RGB and oklch(68.219% 0.10677 196.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

68.2%
0.107
197°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2badaf

#2badaf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Larkspur Blue (#20aeb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2badaf mixed with white

  1. 2badaf
  2. 4cb5b7
  3. 65bebf
  4. 7bc6c7
  5. 8fcece
  6. a3d6d6
  7. b5dedf
  8. c8e7e7
  9. dbefef
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #2badaf mixed with black

  1. 2badaf
  2. 249698
  3. 1d7f81
  4. 166a6b
  5. 105556
  6. 0a4141
  7. 052d2e
  8. 021b1c
  9. 010b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2badaf with less saturation

  1. 2badaf
  2. 40abad
  3. 50a9ab
  4. 5da8a8
  5. 68a6a6
  6. 71a4a4
  7. 7aa2a2
  8. 839fa0
  9. 8a9d9d
  10. 929b9b

Questions about #2badaf

What color is #2badaf?

#2badaf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Larkspur Blue. In RGB it is rgb(43, 173, 175), in HSL hsl(180.91, 60.55%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.219% 0.10677 196.522).

What colors go well with #2badaf?

The complementary color of #2badaf is #d27d82. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4dae8a and #42a6cc. The triadic partners are #b384c5 and #be9046.

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

Black text reads better on #2badaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2badaf a warm or cool color?

#2badaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.107.