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#2cb2b0 color: Lake Tahoe Turquoise

#2cb2b0 is rgb(44, 178, 176) in RGB and oklch(69.521% 0.1095 193.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

69.5%
0.109
193°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #2cb2b0

#2cb2b0 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 193°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, 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: #2cb2b0 mixed with white

  1. 2cb2b0
  2. 4dbab8
  3. 66c2bf
  4. 7cc9c7
  5. 90d1cf
  6. a4d9d7
  7. b6e1df
  8. c9e8e7
  9. dbf0ef
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #2cb2b0 mixed with black

  1. 2cb2b0
  2. 259a99
  3. 1e8382
  4. 176d6c
  5. 115756
  6. 0a4342
  7. 052f2e
  8. 021d1c
  9. 010c0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2cb2b0 with less saturation

  1. 2cb2b0
  2. 42b0ae
  3. 52aeac
  4. 5facaa
  5. 6aaaa8
  6. 74a8a6
  7. 7ea6a5
  8. 86a4a3
  9. 8ea2a1
  10. 969f9f

Questions about #2cb2b0

What color is #2cb2b0?

#2cb2b0 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Tahoe Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(44, 178, 176), in HSL hsl(179.1, 60.36%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.521% 0.1095 193.398).

What colors go well with #2cb2b0?

The complementary color of #2cb2b0 is #d88089. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53b28a and #3eabcf. The triadic partners are #b588cd and #c69249.

Is white or black text more readable on #2cb2b0?

Black text reads better on #2cb2b0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2cb2b0 a warm or cool color?

#2cb2b0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.109.