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#2bc6d0 color: Turquoise Surf

#2bc6d0 is rgb(43, 198, 208) in RGB and oklch(75.57% 0.12085 201.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

75.6%
0.121
202°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #2bc6d0

#2bc6d0 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #2bc6d0 mixed with white

  1. 2bc6d0
  2. 50ccd5
  3. 6ad2d9
  4. 81d8de
  5. 95dee3
  6. a8e3e8
  7. bae9ec
  8. cceff1
  9. ddf4f6
  10. eefafa

Darker: #2bc6d0 mixed with black

  1. 2bc6d0
  2. 24acb5
  3. 1d929a
  4. 167a80
  5. 106267
  6. 0a4b4f
  7. 053539
  8. 022123
  9. 010e10
  10. 000202

Calmer: #2bc6d0 with less saturation

  1. 2bc6d0
  2. 47c4cd
  3. 5ac2ca
  4. 69c0c6
  5. 76bec3
  6. 81bcc0
  7. 8cb9bd
  8. 96b7b9
  9. 9fb5b6
  10. a7b2b3

Questions about #2bc6d0

What color is #2bc6d0?

#2bc6d0 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(43, 198, 208), in HSL hsl(183.64, 65.74%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.57% 0.12085 201.743).

What colors go well with #2bc6d0?

The complementary color of #2bc6d0 is #f3908d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cc8a7 and #52bdef. The triadic partners are #d395de and #d6a84d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bc6d0?

Black text reads better on #2bc6d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bc6d0 a warm or cool color?

#2bc6d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.121.