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#2caea6 color: Tropical Tree

#2caea6 is rgb(44, 174, 166) in RGB and oklch(68.176% 0.1083 188.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

68.2%
0.108
189°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #2caea6

#2caea6 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 189°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Tree (#20aea7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #2caea6 mixed with white

  1. 2caea6
  2. 4db6af
  3. 65beb7
  4. 7bc7c0
  5. 8fcfc9
  6. a3d7d2
  7. b6dfdb
  8. c8e7e4
  9. dbefed
  10. edf7f6

Darker: #2caea6 mixed with black

  1. 2caea6
  2. 259790
  3. 1e807a
  4. 176a65
  5. 115551
  6. 0a413e
  7. 052e2b
  8. 021c1a
  9. 010b0a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2caea6 with less saturation

  1. 2caea6
  2. 41aca5
  3. 50aaa3
  4. 5da8a2
  5. 68a6a1
  6. 72a49f
  7. 7aa29e
  8. 83a09d
  9. 8a9d9b
  10. 929b9a

Questions about #2caea6

What color is #2caea6?

#2caea6 is bright teal. The closest named color is Tropical Tree. In RGB it is rgb(44, 174, 166), in HSL hsl(176.31, 59.63%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.176% 0.1083 188.699).

What colors go well with #2caea6?

The complementary color of #2caea6 is #d27c8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57ad80 and #35a8c6. The triadic partners are #ac86cc and #c48c49.

Is white or black text more readable on #2caea6?

Black text reads better on #2caea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2caea6 a warm or cool color?

#2caea6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.108.