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#2bb6af color: Caicos Turquoise

#2bb6af is rgb(43, 182, 175) in RGB and oklch(70.467% 0.11288 189.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

70.5%
0.113
190°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #2bb6af

#2bb6af is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 190°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caicos Turquoise (#26b7b5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #2bb6af mixed with white

  1. 2bb6af
  2. 4dbdb7
  3. 67c5bf
  4. 7dccc6
  5. 91d4ce
  6. a4dbd6
  7. b7e2de
  8. c9e9e6
  9. dbf1ef
  10. edf8f7

Darker: #2bb6af mixed with black

  1. 2bb6af
  2. 249e98
  3. 1d8681
  4. 166f6b
  5. 105956
  6. 0a4441
  7. 05302e
  8. 021d1c
  9. 010c0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bb6af with less saturation

  1. 2bb6af
  2. 42b4ad
  3. 53b2ac
  4. 60b0aa
  5. 6caea9
  6. 76aca7
  7. 80a9a6
  8. 89a7a4
  9. 91a5a3
  10. 98a2a1

Questions about #2bb6af

What color is #2bb6af?

#2bb6af is bright light teal. The closest named color is Caicos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(43, 182, 175), in HSL hsl(176.98, 61.78%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.467% 0.11288 189.722).

What colors go well with #2bb6af?

The complementary color of #2bb6af is #dc8190. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59b587 and #37b0d0. The triadic partners are #b58cd5 and #cd934b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bb6af?

Black text reads better on #2bb6af: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bb6af a warm or cool color?

#2bb6af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.113.