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#2ca09a color: Sea Kale

#2ca09a is rgb(44, 160, 154) in RGB and oklch(64.222% 0.09979 189.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

64.2%
0.100
190°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #2ca09a

#2ca09a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 190°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sea Kale (#30a299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2ca09a mixed with white

  1. 2ca09a
  2. 4aa9a4
  3. 62b3ad
  4. 78bcb7
  5. 8cc6c1
  6. a0cfcb
  7. b3d9d6
  8. c6e2e0
  9. d9ecea
  10. ecf5f5

Darker: #2ca09a mixed with black

  1. 2ca09a
  2. 258b85
  3. 1e7671
  4. 17615e
  5. 114e4b
  6. 0a3b39
  7. 052927
  8. 021917
  9. 010909
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2ca09a with less saturation

  1. 2ca09a
  2. 3e9e99
  3. 4b9d97
  4. 579b96
  5. 609995
  6. 699793
  7. 719592
  8. 799391
  9. 80918f
  10. 868f8e

Questions about #2ca09a

What color is #2ca09a?

#2ca09a is bright teal. The closest named color is Sea Kale. In RGB it is rgb(44, 160, 154), in HSL hsl(176.9, 56.86%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.222% 0.09979 189.821).

What colors go well with #2ca09a?

The complementary color of #2ca09a is #c1727f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #509f78 and #359bb7. The triadic partners are #9f7bba and #b48144.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca09a?

Black text reads better on #2ca09a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca09a a warm or cool color?

#2ca09a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.1.