#2c8e79 color: Illuminating Emerald
#2c8e79 is rgb(44, 142, 121) in RGB and oklch(58.484% 0.09527 175.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 44%
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About #2c8e79
#2c8e79 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 176°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #2c8e79 mixed with white
Darker: #2c8e79 mixed with black
Calmer: #2c8e79 with less saturation
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What color is #2c8e79?
#2c8e79 is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(44, 142, 121), in HSL hsl(167.14, 52.69%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.484% 0.09527 175.511).
What colors go well with #2c8e79?
The complementary color of #2c8e79 is #a8637e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #558b58 and #178c97. The triadic partners are #8070ae and #a76c41.
Is white or black text more readable on #2c8e79?
White text reads better on #2c8e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2c8e79 a warm or cool color?
#2c8e79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.095.