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#2bbec3 color: Maximum Blue Green

#2bbec3 is rgb(43, 190, 195) in RGB and oklch(73.146% 0.11619 198.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

73.1%
0.116
198°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #2bbec3

#2bbec3 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30bfbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2bbec3 mixed with white

  1. 2bbec3
  2. 4fc5c9
  3. 69cbcf
  4. 7fd2d5
  5. 93d9db
  6. a6dfe1
  7. b9e6e7
  8. cbeced
  9. dcf2f3
  10. eef9f9

Darker: #2bbec3 mixed with black

  1. 2bbec3
  2. 24a5a9
  3. 1d8c90
  4. 167578
  5. 105e60
  6. 0a484a
  7. 053334
  8. 021f20
  9. 010d0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2bbec3 with less saturation

  1. 2bbec3
  2. 45bcc0
  3. 56babe
  4. 65b8bb
  5. 71b6b8
  6. 7cb4b6
  7. 86b2b3
  8. 8fafb0
  9. 98adad
  10. a0aaab

Questions about #2bbec3

What color is #2bbec3?

#2bbec3 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 190, 195), in HSL hsl(181.97, 63.87%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.146% 0.11619 198.488).

What colors go well with #2bbec3?

The complementary color of #2bbec3 is #e8898c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fbf9b and #4ab6e2. The triadic partners are #c790d7 and #d09f4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bbec3?

Black text reads better on #2bbec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bbec3 a warm or cool color?

#2bbec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.116.