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#2bc1bc color: Maximum Blue Green

#2bc1bc is rgb(43, 193, 188) in RGB and oklch(73.639% 0.11849 191.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

73.6%
0.118
191°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #2bc1bc

#2bc1bc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 191°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2bc1bc mixed with white

  1. 2bc1bc
  2. 4fc7c3
  3. 69cec9
  4. 7fd4d0
  5. 94dad6
  6. a7e1dd
  7. b9e7e4
  8. cbedeb
  9. ddf3f1
  10. eef9f8

Darker: #2bc1bc mixed with black

  1. 2bc1bc
  2. 24a7a3
  3. 1d8f8b
  4. 167773
  5. 105f5d
  6. 0a4947
  7. 053432
  8. 02201f
  9. 010e0d
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2bc1bc with less saturation

  1. 2bc1bc
  2. 45bfba
  3. 57bdb8
  4. 66bbb6
  5. 72b8b5
  6. 7db6b3
  7. 87b4b1
  8. 91b1af
  9. 99afad
  10. a2acab

Questions about #2bc1bc

What color is #2bc1bc?

#2bc1bc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(43, 193, 188), in HSL hsl(178, 63.56%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.639% 0.11849 191.403).

What colors go well with #2bc1bc?

The complementary color of #2bc1bc is #ea8997. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bc192 and #3cbade. The triadic partners are #c294e0 and #d89c4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bc1bc?

Black text reads better on #2bc1bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bc1bc a warm or cool color?

#2bc1bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.118.