#2bc9cf color: Mermaid Net
#2bc9cf is rgb(43, 201, 207) in RGB and oklch(76.262% 0.12212 198.939) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2bc9cf
#2bc9cf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Net (#22cccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #2bc9cf mixed with white
Darker: #2bc9cf mixed with black
Calmer: #2bc9cf with less saturation
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Questions about #2bc9cf
What color is #2bc9cf?
#2bc9cf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Mermaid Net. In RGB it is rgb(43, 201, 207), in HSL hsl(182.2, 65.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.262% 0.12212 198.939).
What colors go well with #2bc9cf?
The complementary color of #2bc9cf is #f69193. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52cba4 and #4ec0ef. The triadic partners are #d398e3 and #dba84f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2bc9cf?
Black text reads better on #2bc9cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2bc9cf a warm or cool color?
#2bc9cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.122.