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#2c8981 color: Copper Turquoise

#2c8981 is rgb(44, 137, 129) in RGB and oklch(57.432% 0.08627 186.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

57.4%
0.086
187°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2c8981

#2c8981 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Copper Turquoise (#38887f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2c8981 mixed with white

  1. 2c8981
  2. 47948d
  3. 5ea099
  4. 73aca5
  5. 87b7b2
  6. 9bc3be
  7. afcfcb
  8. c3dbd8
  9. d7e7e5
  10. ebf3f2

Darker: #2c8981 mixed with black

  1. 2c8981
  2. 25766f
  3. 1e645e
  4. 17534e
  5. 11423e
  6. 0a312e
  7. 05221f
  8. 021412
  9. 010706
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c8981 with less saturation

  1. 2c8981
  2. 398880
  3. 43867f
  4. 4c847e
  5. 54837e
  6. 5b817d
  7. 62807c
  8. 687e7b
  9. 6e7c7a
  10. 737a79

Questions about #2c8981

What color is #2c8981?

#2c8981 is bright teal. The closest named color is Copper Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(44, 137, 129), in HSL hsl(174.84, 51.38%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.432% 0.08627 186.88).

What colors go well with #2c8981?

The complementary color of #2c8981 is #a46270. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a8864 and #2e859a. The triadic partners are #866ba1 and #9b6e3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8981?

White text reads better on #2c8981: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8981 a warm or cool color?

#2c8981 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.086.