#2c8d99 color: Aqueous
#2c8d99 is rgb(44, 141, 153) in RGB and oklch(59.355% 0.08866 206.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 40%
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About #2c8d99
#2c8d99 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #2c8d99 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8d99 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8d99 with less saturation
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Questions about #2c8d99
What color is #2c8d99?
#2c8d99 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 153), in HSL hsl(186.61, 55.33%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.355% 0.08866 206.999).
What colors go well with #2c8d99?
The complementary color of #2c8d99 is #ad6961. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37907d and #4586ad. The triadic partners are #9a6b9a and #957b3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8d99?
White text reads better on #2c8d99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8d99 a warm or cool color?
#2c8d99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.089.