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#2bc9ae color: Disc Jockey

#2bc9ae is rgb(43, 201, 174) in RGB and oklch(75.185% 0.13036 177.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

75.2%
0.130
178°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #2bc9ae

#2bc9ae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Disc Jockey (#47c6ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #2bc9ae mixed with white

  1. 2bc9ae
  2. 50cfb6
  3. 6bd4be
  4. 81dac6
  5. 95dfce
  6. a8e5d6
  7. baeade
  8. ccf0e6
  9. ddf5ee
  10. eefaf7

Darker: #2bc9ae mixed with black

  1. 2bc9ae
  2. 24ae97
  3. 1d9580
  4. 167c6a
  5. 106455
  6. 0a4c41
  7. 05362e
  8. 02221c
  9. 010f0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #2bc9ae with less saturation

  1. 2bc9ae
  2. 47c7ae
  3. 59c4ae
  4. 69c2ae
  5. 75bfae
  6. 81bdae
  7. 8bbaae
  8. 95b7ae
  9. 9eb4ae
  10. a6b1ae

Questions about #2bc9ae

What color is #2bc9ae?

#2bc9ae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Disc Jockey. In RGB it is rgb(43, 201, 174), in HSL hsl(169.75, 64.75%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.185% 0.13036 177.693).

What colors go well with #2bc9ae?

The complementary color of #2bc9ae is #f08aaf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71c57e and #00c5d9. The triadic partners are #b89cf6 and #ec9855.

Is white or black text more readable on #2bc9ae?

Black text reads better on #2bc9ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2bc9ae a warm or cool color?

#2bc9ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.13.