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#2c8f95 color: Aqueous

#2c8f95 is rgb(44, 143, 149) in RGB and oklch(59.707% 0.08874 200.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

59.7%
0.089
201°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2c8f95

#2c8f95 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 201°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2c8f95 mixed with white

  1. 2c8f95
  2. 489a9f
  3. 5fa5a9
  4. 74b0b4
  5. 89bbbe
  6. 9dc6c9
  7. b0d2d4
  8. c4ddde
  9. d8e8e9
  10. ebf4f4

Darker: #2c8f95 mixed with black

  1. 2c8f95
  2. 257c81
  3. 1e696d
  4. 17575a
  5. 114548
  6. 0a3437
  7. 052426
  8. 021516
  9. 010708
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2c8f95 with less saturation

  1. 2c8f95
  2. 3a8e93
  3. 468c91
  4. 4f8b8f
  5. 58898c
  6. 60888a
  7. 678688
  8. 6d8486
  9. 748384
  10. 7a8181

Questions about #2c8f95

What color is #2c8f95?

#2c8f95 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(44, 143, 149), in HSL hsl(183.43, 54.4%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.707% 0.08874 200.96).

What colors go well with #2c8f95?

The complementary color of #2c8f95 is #ae6968. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f9078 and #4089ab. The triadic partners are #986ea0 and #9a7a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8f95?

White text reads better on #2c8f95: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8f95 a warm or cool color?

#2c8f95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.089.