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#2ca2ac color: Cancer Seagreen Scarab

#2ca2ac is rgb(44, 162, 172) in RGB and oklch(65.382% 0.10067 203.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

65.4%
0.101
204°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #2ca2ac

#2ca2ac is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 204°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab (#27a0a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2ca2ac mixed with white

  1. 2ca2ac
  2. 4babb4
  3. 63b5bc
  4. 79bec5
  5. 8dc7cd
  6. a1d0d5
  7. b4dadd
  8. c7e3e6
  9. d9ecee
  10. ecf6f7

Darker: #2ca2ac mixed with black

  1. 2ca2ac
  2. 258c95
  3. 1e777f
  4. 176369
  5. 114f54
  6. 0a3c40
  7. 052a2d
  8. 02191b
  9. 010a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2ca2ac with less saturation

  1. 2ca2ac
  2. 3fa0a9
  3. 4d9fa7
  4. 589da4
  5. 629ca1
  6. 6b9a9e
  7. 74989b
  8. 7b9699
  9. 839496
  10. 8a9293

Questions about #2ca2ac

What color is #2ca2ac?

#2ca2ac is bright cyan. The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab. In RGB it is rgb(44, 162, 172), in HSL hsl(184.69, 59.26%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.382% 0.10067 203.506).

What colors go well with #2ca2ac?

The complementary color of #2ca2ac is #c67773. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a48b and #499ac4. The triadic partners are #ae7bb4 and #ae8b42.

Is white or black text more readable on #2ca2ac?

Black text reads better on #2ca2ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2ca2ac a warm or cool color?

#2ca2ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.101.