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#2c817e color: Nero’s Green

#2c817e is rgb(44, 129, 126) in RGB and oklch(55.235% 0.07992 191.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

55.2%
0.080
192°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #2c817e

#2c817e is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 192°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nero’s Green (#318181). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2c817e mixed with white

  1. 2c817e
  2. 468d8a
  3. 5c9996
  4. 71a6a3
  5. 85b2b0
  6. 9abfbc
  7. aecbc9
  8. c2d8d7
  9. d6e5e4
  10. eaf2f1

Darker: #2c817e mixed with black

  1. 2c817e
  2. 256f6d
  3. 1e5e5c
  4. 174e4c
  5. 113e3c
  6. 0a2e2d
  7. 051f1f
  8. 021211
  9. 010605
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c817e with less saturation

  1. 2c817e
  2. 37807d
  3. 417e7c
  4. 497d7a
  5. 507b79
  6. 577a78
  7. 5d7977
  8. 637776
  9. 687574
  10. 6d7473

Questions about #2c817e

What color is #2c817e?

#2c817e is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Nero’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(44, 129, 126), in HSL hsl(177.88, 49.13%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.235% 0.07992 191.76).

What colors go well with #2c817e?

The complementary color of #2c817e is #9b5e66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #438164 and #337d94. The triadic partners are #826594 and #8f6a3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c817e?

White text reads better on #2c817e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c817e a warm or cool color?

#2c817e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.08.