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#2c8796 color: Precious Stone

#2c8796 is rgb(44, 135, 150) in RGB and oklch(57.712% 0.08599 210.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

57.7%
0.086
211°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #2c8796

#2c8796 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Stone (#328696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2c8796 mixed with white

  1. 2c8796
  2. 4793a0
  3. 5d9eaa
  4. 73aab5
  5. 87b6bf
  6. 9bc2ca
  7. afced4
  8. c3dadf
  9. d7e6e9
  10. ebf3f4

Darker: #2c8796 mixed with black

  1. 2c8796
  2. 257582
  3. 1e636e
  4. 17515b
  5. 114149
  6. 0a3137
  7. 052126
  8. 021316
  9. 010608
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c8796 with less saturation

  1. 2c8796
  2. 398693
  3. 438590
  4. 4c838e
  5. 54828b
  6. 5c8188
  7. 627f85
  8. 687e82
  9. 6e7c7f
  10. 747b7c

Questions about #2c8796

What color is #2c8796?

#2c8796 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Precious Stone. In RGB it is rgb(44, 135, 150), in HSL hsl(188.49, 54.64%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.712% 0.08599 210.671).

What colors go well with #2c8796?

The complementary color of #2c8796 is #a6665a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #328a7c and #4780a8. The triadic partners are #976691 and #8d7739.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8796?

White text reads better on #2c8796: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8796 a warm or cool color?

#2c8796 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.086.