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#2cb0ae color: Lake Tahoe Turquoise

#2cb0ae is rgb(44, 176, 174) in RGB and oklch(68.952% 0.10837 193.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

69%
0.108
193°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #2cb0ae

#2cb0ae is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 193°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lake Tahoe Turquoise (#34b1b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #2cb0ae mixed with white

  1. 2cb0ae
  2. 4db8b6
  3. 66c0be
  4. 7cc8c6
  5. 90d0ce
  6. a3d8d6
  7. b6e0de
  8. c9e8e6
  9. dbefee
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #2cb0ae mixed with black

  1. 2cb0ae
  2. 259997
  3. 1e8280
  4. 176c6a
  5. 115655
  6. 0a4241
  7. 052e2e
  8. 021c1c
  9. 010b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2cb0ae with less saturation

  1. 2cb0ae
  2. 42aeac
  3. 51acaa
  4. 5eaaa8
  5. 69a8a6
  6. 73a6a5
  7. 7ca4a3
  8. 85a2a1
  9. 8da09f
  10. 949d9d

Questions about #2cb0ae

What color is #2cb0ae?

#2cb0ae is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Tahoe Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(44, 176, 174), in HSL hsl(179.09, 60%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.952% 0.10837 193.383).

What colors go well with #2cb0ae?

The complementary color of #2cb0ae is #d57e88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52b088 and #3ea9cc. The triadic partners are #b387cb and #c49049.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb0ae?

Black text reads better on #2cb0ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb0ae a warm or cool color?

#2cb0ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.108.